waistcoat



waistcoat

Summary

black satin, embroidered; back black glazed twilled cotton, lined white twilled cotton. Fronts each in one section, fastening with four buttons and buttonholes to v-neck with turndown collar ending in rounded revers; skit pocket, black glazed twilled cotton, each side at waist, bound black silk; pointed waistline; collar, front and bottom edges, bound black silk; fronts embroidered with sprays of roses in coloured silks and metal thread in stem and satin stitch; back in two sections, black woollen tabs lacing at waist.


Object Name

waistcoat

Date Created

1835-1845

Dimensions

(L : 20 in):

accession number

1959.194

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

England

Medium

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