I've been wondering how early stomachers were used. There are 17th century examples in museums, but were they used in the 16th century? I'm not sure there is a definitive answer, but The Pragmatic Costumer argues that they came into fashion in the 1590's. It's worth a read!
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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