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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840

GUSN

GUSN-39754

Description

Cream colored waistcoat; high shawl collar; single breasted with five self covered buttons; two pockets; straight waistline; back closure with two handsewn eyes with lacing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
moiré
tabby (textile)
silk (textile)
weddings
Men's clothing
Moire
Cotton
Hand Stitched
Novelty Weave
Wedding
WAISTCOAT

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1938.587

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