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Waistcoat
1770-1780
Description
A gentleman's waistcoat with ivory silk fronts and a linen back.The embroidered design along the border includes individual peacock feathers, grouped with floral sprigs. There are scattered embroidered floral sprigs throughout. The fronts are lined with linen and two linen ties are set into the back, to adjust the fit.
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
2013.0048.011
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Sandy Lerner
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Object Number
2013.0048.011
Object Name
Waistcoat
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Date
1770-1780
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Dimensions (inches)
19 (W) x 26 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
48.26 (W) x 66.04 (L)