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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-33438

Description

Green and cream colored waistcoat; Six self covered buttons; three crescent shaped pockets; shawl collar; leather lining and waistline; cream lining and back; buckle and tab back closure; darts at waist; single breasted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
leather
thread
metallic (color attribute)
padding (process)
silk (textile)
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
marriage
serpentine (shape)
Men's clothing
Matrimony
Cotton
Silk
Leather
Hand Stitched
Padded
Fiddle Thread
Serpentine
WAISTCOAT

Inscription

Handwritten in pen on right front waist: ""Sprague""

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1930.699

Related Items

Title Wedding Dress Accession Number 1928.617

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