waistcoat


waistcoat

Summary

Black cloth lined white cotton. High standing collar. Front in one section each side of fastening with 11 small covered buttons. Front cut away and sides sharply flared below waist. Pocket, trimmed three buttons, with sharp flap each side. No buttonholes on flap. Back in two sections, short openings at base of seams; front edges faced black twilled silk, let out with extra pieces at sides. Marked in ink on left back lining.


Object Name

waistcoat

Date Created

1780-1800

Dimensions

Length: 70cm

accession number

1962.223

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

England

Medium

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