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Man's waistcoat
French
About 1790
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk and linen; satin, embroidered
Dimensions
40.5 cm (15 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mabel H. Colgate and Henry B. Washburn, in memory of Edith Hall Washburn
Accession Number53.410
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMan's double breasted short waistcoat, of cream colored satin, buttoned down front, turned back lapels, slash pocket on each side, standing collar, with only the front of collar of satin, embroidered with polychrome silk floss in design of roses, carnations and forget-me-nots; lined with linen, back of coarse linen.