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Man's Suit (Coat, Waistcoat, and Breeches)circa 1765

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Title
Man's Suit (Coat, Waistcoat, and Breeches)
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1765
Medium
Silk uncut velvet and silk plain weave with silk supplementary warp patterning
Dimensions
Center back length (Coat): 41 in. (104.14 cm) Center back length (Waistcoat): 25 1/2 in. (64.77 cm) Center back length (Breeches): 28 1/2 in. (72.39 cm)
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
Accession Number
M.2007.211.44a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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