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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1845-1860

GUSN

GUSN-34115

Description

Taupe waistcoat; tan silk piping; cream cotton lining and back; single breasted; darts at waist; shawl collar; Three pockets; buckle and tab back closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
faille
stitching
leather
padding (process)
piping (process)
silk (textile)
Men's clothing
Silk
Leather
Hand Stitched
Padded
Faille
Piped
WAISTCOAT

Inscription

Stamped with an arrow on the buckle.

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Robert T. Jackson

Accession Number

1931.1078

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