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  • yeoldefashion:

The rainbow may be technically over, but there are still a few more colors to do. Today let’s focus on everything pretty and pink.
First off is this absolutely amazing pair of sleeved stays dating to the 1660s.

    yeoldefashion:

    The rainbow may be technically over, but there are still a few more colors to do. Today let’s focus on everything pretty and pink.

    First off is this absolutely amazing pair of sleeved stays dating to the 1660s.


  • #extant      #17th century      #stays      #undergarment      




    June 1, 2010

    3 years ago



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      yeoldefashion: Um… drool.
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      I have a postcard of this on my wall from when I was at the V&A Museum
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