waistcoat
Summary
Originally man's waistcoat of c.1840. Shaded silk, pink to purple, woven with bands of shaded plush and black velvet. Cotton back, lining of brown cotton twill. High neck, fastenig with eight silk-covered buttons. Two pockets. Leather facing to hem inside fronts stamped: 'D Cleet Tailor'. Altered by gathering at CB at waist and addition of sleeves in striped blue, white and black cotton.
Object Name
waistcoat
Creators Name
Date Created
1888-1892
Dimensions
size: 43.2cm
accession number
1949.62
Collection Group
Medium
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