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This panel consist of two main pieces and two pocket flaps which have not been separated for making up. The design of the body of the waistcoat consists of an overall pattern of small floral sprigs in red, brown silk, and gold thread. All the pieces have borders consisting of scrolls of roses in shades of pink with leaves and stems in green, blue and brown silk with small flowers in gold thread on a silver ground. Interlacing the roses are scrolls of gold thread embroidered with gold sequins and all the pieces are edged with a double wavy border in gold thread. Some details of the design are embroidered in sequins and gold thread.

Details

  • Title: Waistcoat panel
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1765/1778
  • Location: England
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 49.5 in, Width: 21.5 in, Width: 1.5 in
  • Medium: Silk with gold thread

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