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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1780-1805

GUSN

GUSN-30118

Description

White waistcoat; dobby ground with red and blue bands alternating with band of blue ikat; No collar-fallaway revers; double-breasted--six pairs self covered buttons; Two buttons; three pairs linen ties at back. Altered-inserts at sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
ikat
linen (material)
stripes
Men's clothing
Linen
Ikat
Hand Stitched
Stripe
WAISTCOAT

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1923.818

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