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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1880

GUSN

GUSN-30234

Description

Black & yellow horizontal stripes; white twill lining & back; low shawl collar; 4 buttons; cut away at waist; 2 pockets; buckle & tab back closure. Buttons embossed with animal paw/claw. Single-breasted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
machine-made
twill
wool (textile)
stripes
Waistcoat
Men's clothing
Wool
Twill
Hand Stitched
Stripe
Waistcoat

Inscription

Stamped on buttons ""IRMIN & SONS - LONDON""

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

London, England

Accession Number

1924.334

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