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Man's Ensemble (Vest, Trousers, and Underpants)1820-1830

Not on view
Cream-colored silk waistcoat with shawl collar, seven fabric-covered buttons, and four welt pockets, displayed on a clear hanger
Cream-colored wide-leg trousers with gathered high waist, button closures, and drawstring tie, displayed on a hanger against a gray background.
Textile garment, cream-colored linen drawers or underpants hung on a clear plastic hanger, with an open-fall front construction, loose wide legs, and visible wear and creasing throughout.

Unknown, Man's Ensemble (Vest, Trousers, and Underpants), 1820-1830, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mary E. Nicoll, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Ensemble (Vest, Trousers, and Underpants)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1820-1830
Medium
Vest: Silk plain weave (crepe); Underpants: linen plain weave
Dimensions
Center back length (Vest): 17 3/8 in. (44.13 cm) Length (Trousers): 40 1/2 in. (102.87 cm) Length (Underpants): 31 1/2 in. (80.01 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary E. Nicoll
Accession Number
CR.157.60.1a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles