Waistcoat

19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Collarless and sleeveless waistcoat in an orange-red patterned silk with metallic bobbin lace appliqué and metal buttons. Slightly pointed pocket flaps. Possibly made for fancy dress.

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Title: Waistcoat
Date Created: 19th century
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: woven, bobbin lace

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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