Man's Suit

circa 1755

Details

Title: Man's Suit
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: circa 1755
Location: France
Physical Dimensions: A) Coat Center back length: 40 in. (101.6 cm); B) Waistcoat Center back length: 32 1/2 in. (82.55 cm); C) Breeches Inseam length: 14 1/8 in. (35.8775 cm); C) Breeches side length: 21 1/4 in. (53.975 cm)
Medium: Silk cut, uncut, and voided velvet (ciselé) on satin foundation
Object Classification: Costumes
Full Title: Man's Suit
Curatorial Area: Costume and Textiles
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne
Chronology: 1751-1800
Artwork Accession Number: M.2007.211.947a-c

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