Best Stays Kit - White Wool

White worsted wool for fashion fabric, choice of check linen lining.

Bust sizes 40 to 50

Kit includes roll of caning, length of artificial whalebone, linen foundation fabric, white worsted wool fashion fabric and check linen lining. Heavy thread for sewing, supple leather binding, linen stay tape and linen lacing cord.

Front & Back Lacing Stays Pattern sold separately. 

* Please note, the linen foundation fabric provided in these kits is not the same as the linen we provided several years ago. Materials and sizes vary slightly in these kits, please read description carefully.

Henry Barnes at his shop ... white calimanco and tabby with trimming for stays. "Advertisement." Boston Post-Boy (Boston, Massachusetts), no. 145, May 26, 1760.

Had on and took with her ... two pair of stays, one white the other yellow and a black whalebone bonnet. "Advertisement." Pennsylvania Chronicle (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) I, no. 31, August 24, 1767

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