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Man's Vestcirca 1790

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Sleeveless green silk waistcoat embroidered with cream and gold palm tree motifs and scattered star shapes, with rope-pattern trim along the front opening and pockets
Title
Man's Vest
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
circa 1790
Medium
Silk plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 24 1/8 in. (61.28 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.2007.211.698
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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