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waistcoat fabric: Museum Object and Cultural History

waistcoat fabric: Date made: 1750 - 1799. date made: c. 1775. Object Name: Waistcoat Fabric.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Pale blue silk satin panel embroidered à disposition with the pattern pieces to make a man's waistcoat; chain-stitched with a rose garland border in shades of green and pink, and with white vine border; ground covered with scattered sprigs of white or pink and green; double-scallop pocket flaps have been cut out and basted in place.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date made: 1750 - 1799
  • date made: c. 1775
  • Object Name: Waistcoat Fabric
  • Other Terms: Waistcoat Fragment; Waistcoat Fabric; Upper Body; Main Dress; Male
  • Subject: Entertainment, Film
  • Subject: À Disposition
  • ID Number: CS.246611.009
  • catalog number: 246611.009
  • accession number: 246611
  • Credit Line: Gift of Amy Pleadwell
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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