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Waistcoat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1855-1865

GUSN

GUSN-786

Description

White ground with blue dots and diamonds; shawl collar; white lining and back; 2 interior buttons; buckle and tab back closure; single breasted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
machine-made
matelassé
padding (process)
tabby (textile)
lozenges
dots
Waistcoat
Men's clothing
Hand Stitched
Matelasse
Novelty Weave
Padded
Diamond
Dotted
Waistcoat

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1924.697

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