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Stomacher

mid-18th century
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave; silk plain weave (faille, weft-faced) trim
Dimensions37.3 x 26.5 cm (14 11/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.918
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 1949
late 19th century
Drawstring bag
1600–1700
Stomacher
early 18th century
Group shot: 2006.2137.1-3
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about 1910
Dinner dress
about 1840
Woman's tunic (kor)
late 19th century
Evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
1949
Group shot: 50.803a-b
Charles Frederick Worth
about 1880
mid-19th century