Stay
Name/Title
StayEntry/Object ID
G2005.013Description
Woman’s stays with a back laced made of covered with pink wool. The section edges finished with narrow white silk ribbon. Edges bound with white kid. Heavy brown bast fiber cloth revealed inside where the blue gingham linen lining is pulled away. Long linen braided cord. Bones run vertically in front section which has fairly straight neckline and wide, blunt point.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Female, Undergarment
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
StayClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
WoolLining
GinghamColor
PinkMade/Created
Date made
1740 - 1760Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
American