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Vest

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Vest by an unknown artist shows a cream-colored vest with a high neckline and armholes. The vest has a pattern of small, intricate brown embroidery on the right side, with a border of similar design along the right edge. The bottom of the vest features a rectangular design with curved lines and floral patterns. There are brown stains on the left side of the vest. The background of the image is black.

Artwork details

Date:
1775–1800
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
368 × 625 px
Museum record:
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