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Waistcoat
1780-1785
Description
A waistcoat with embroidered silk fronts and a linen back. The fronts have a heavily embroidered floral boarder (also covering the pocket flaps) and there is a scattered mix of embroidered leaves throughout. There are 13 covered (and embroidered) silk buttons. The fronts are lined with linen. The back of the waistcoat is linen, with a deep center vent.
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
2010.0017
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Anna B. McCoy in honor of Betsy James Wyeth
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Object Number
2010.0017
Object Name
Waistcoat
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Date
1780-1785
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Dimensions (inches)
18 (W) x 27 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
46 (W) x 68 (L)