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Waistcoatcirca 1780

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Title
Waistcoat
Place Made
England or France
Date Made
circa 1780
Medium
Silk satin with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 29 in. (73.66 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of B. Rich
Accession Number
M.2012.188.183
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, and Clarrisa M. Esguerra. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715-2015. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.

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