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Waistcoat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1855-1865

GUSN

GUSN-37818

Description

Cream; white lining & back; yellow flowers & leaves embroidered on collar & front; shawl collar; 6 buttons; front placket; 3 pockets; 2 buttons inside at shoulder; leather waist; buckle & tab closure; single breasted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
appliqué (technique)
cotton (textile)
doeskin (leather)
embroidering
stitching
leather
padding (process)
silk (textile)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Waistcoat
Men's clothing
Cotton
Silk
Leather
Padded
Hand Stitched
Appliqued
Embroidered
Floral Trail
Flower
Waistcoat

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1935.500

Related Items

Title WAISTCOAT Accession Number 1935.499

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