Waistcoat

Clothes for Men

Inventory number
2022.10.27.6.CM.WT.C1775.GB
Description
Brown silk satin men's waistcoat, with a round neckline and basques that reach the top of the thighs. It has pockets, whose flap is scalloped, at the hips, ten embroidered buttons on the left and their buttonhole on the right. It is decorated with a polychrome silk tambour flowered with small bouquets and embroidered buttons. Its back is in brown silk satin. It is lined with blue satin.
Materials
Silk satin
Embroidery thread
Origin
circa 1775 United Kingdom