Waistcoat
Clothes for Men
Inventory number
2023.7.10.5.CM.WT.C1775.FRDescription
Front part of a men's waistcoat. Made with beige coloured silk with small flower embroidery spaced out over the gilet. The leaves are green and the petals are either blue, yellow or white. Each front has a pocket and pointed pocket flap. The edge of the pocket and around it, is embroidered with a light blue trimming. The same floral design is present in the pocket as well as around it following the shape of the pochet, which consist of the same flower in different colours all attached to the same stems. The same design and blue line is along the bottom of the waistcoat and it continues along the opening under the buttons . On the edge of the buttons there is a blue line and in its center the same flower found on the design in the color white. On each side there is linen fabric that would be part of the back which is missing.Materials
SilkEmbroidery
Linen