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Costume

Unknown1770-1780s

Röhsska Museum

Röhsska Museum
Gothenburg, Sweden

Men's Costume consisting of a jacket and trousers. The jacket is mad of silk with stripes of two colors. The warp of the broader stripe varies from yellow to dark tan within 4 mm wide stripes the smaller stripe is 1.5 mm wide in light blue. Embroidery in flat, schatter, bottom, hem and side stitch with twisted and untwisted silk in off-white, light blue, green, aquamarine and black. Lining of white taffeta. Trousers of light brown silk atlas, lining of cotton. Two covered buttons at each knee.

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  • Title: Costume
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1770-1780s
  • Location Created: Great Britain
  • Type: Costume
  • Photographer: Frida Lönnberg, Röhsska museum
  • Medium: Silk with embroideries
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