Two pieces, both missing buttonhole extension. Front with needlepoint (wool) of golden acorns and oak leaves on plum background; dark rust red velvet edging. Back of cream colored grain ribbon with light colored leather ends.
suspenders (garment supports)
needlepoint (needleworking)
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Suspenders
Suspenders
1928.600A-B
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Edward P. Bliss
1928.600AB
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