English Baroque Stomacher ca. 1710 – Historic Costume Accessory #Biedermeiergown is a charming example of

is a charming example of late‑19th‑century handmade textile work

Beneath the lace lies a luxurious Chinese silk taffeta underskirt

Very artistically crafted

giving the plate a festive and highly representative appearance

Inside it is completely lined with mink

English Baroque Stomacher ca. 1710 – Historic Costume Accessory #Biedermeiergown is a charming example ofThe stomacher was an essential component of womens gowns from ca. 1570 to 1780, serving both as a decorative front panel and as a structural element of the bodice. Typically V or Ushaped, it could be either integrated into the gown or made as a separate piece that fastened to the bodice. Over the centuries, its shape, structure, and ornamentation evolved with changing fashions. This example dates to the late Baroque period (ca. 17001730) and was