Waistcoat

Clothes for Men

Inventory number
2023.6.26.2.CM.WT.C1780.FR
Description
Sleeveless, chest-colored suit vest decorated with floral and plant motifs. The collar, buttons and pockets are covered with floral garlands and lace. The jacket is fastened with buttons and tightened with a string at the back. 

The waistcoat was modified later in time with lace borders and the collar.
Materials
Silk
Lace
Linen
Origin
circa 1780 France