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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1855

GUSN

GUSN-53117

Description

Cream; bunches of grapes on serpentine vines; shawl collar; single breasted w/ 6 self buttons; 3 pockets; cream silk back; leather lined waist; buckle & tab back closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
damask
stitching
leather
padding (process)
tabby (textile)
silk (textile)
twill
vine scrolls
weddings
Waistcoat
Men's clothing
Silk Twill
Cotton
Leather
Novelty Weave
Padded
Hand Stitched
Vine
Wedding
Waistcoat

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1942.693

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