English linen stomacher emroidered with flowers in silk

An image of Textiles/Stomacher. Linen, embroidered with metal thread and coloured silks in satin stitch and couched and laid work. V-shaped with three tabs at each side of lower half. A large central symmetrical spray of rose, carnation and tulip on a background entirely covered by silver thread couched in a lattice design. Bound with greenish yellow and golden yellow ribbon. Length, whole, 12.25 in, width, whole, 7.5 in. English.

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Textiles/Stomacher. Linen, embroidered with metal thread and coloured silks in satin stitch and couched and laid work. V-shaped with three tabs at each side of lower half. A large central symmetrical spray of rose, carnation and tulip on a background entirely covered by silver thread couched in a lattice design. Bound with greenish yellow and golden yellow ribbon. Length, whole, 12.25 in, width, whole, 7.5 in. English.

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Accession Number: T.1-1908
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 768 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 205.21kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1

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18th Century Caryophyllaceae Date Department Dianthus English Fitz_AA Georgian Material Object Type Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd carnations clothes clothing costume couched couching embroidered embroidery fashion female floral flowers linen pink roses pinks ribbon roses satin stitch silk stitched stitches stitching stomacher textile tulips

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