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Waistcoat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Waistcoat by English Fashion Makers. Cream-colored waistcoat with rounded arm holes. The waistcoat has gold-colored triangular pattern. There are floral patterns on right side and bottom, with pink, green and yellow colors. The waistcoat fastens on the right side with 7 buttons. The edges are trimmed with tan fabric. There is a label on the inside near the neck. The background is black.

Artwork details

Date:
third quarter 18th century
Medium:
silk
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
348 × 625 px
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