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Man's waistcoat

French
1700–40
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Cotton-linen, embroidery
Dimensions 101 cm (39 3/4 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.651
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionForeparts: white cotton-linen twill embroidered with polychrome crewel (wool) yarns in floral motifs at front line, lapels, pockets, flaps, hemline. Single breasted. Rolled lapels. Straight fron line with long skirts flared over side vents. 13 covered buttons (neck to hem) and six buttonholes. 2 flapped pockets. Plain cotton short back and forepart linings.