PAIR OF LINEN & WHALEBONE STAYS, ITALY OR SPAIN, 1760s

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  • Lot: 129
  • Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage, May, 2022
  • Sturbridge, MA
Linen whalebone stays w/ steel under bust form & velum underarm reinforcements, stay channels in type of highly unusual quilted stitch, B 31", W 24", L 9"-14.5", (laces N/I, broad stains & discoloration throughout, velum stiff & cracking, tiny-0.25" wear holes to all bindings, 1" seam opening & 0.25" tear CF top edge at busk, 0.5" hole in lining) very good.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1312.5
  • Category: Lingerie
  • Era: 18th C

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