waistcoat


waistcoat

Summary

cream silk and wool mixture waistcoat,figured with small floral sprigs in green and pink; woven border with similar meandering floral pattern; back and lining white cotton; fronts each in one section fastening with eight silk thread-covered buttons and buttonholes to fairly wide round neck; straight waistline; slit pocket,white linen,each side above waist; border at front edges woven in one piece with the rest of the front; similar sewn-on border at neck,bottom and bottom edges; back in two sections.


Object Name

waistcoat

Date Created

1800-1810

Dimensions

(L : 20 in):

accession number

1957.453

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

England

Medium

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