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Man's Waistcoat1790-1810

Not on view
Cream silk sleeveless waistcoat with allover floral embroidery in dusty rose, sage green, and pale gold, trimmed with olive ribbon at the lapel and pointed hem, displayed on a hanger

Unknown, Man's Waistcoat, 1790-1810, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Murray Ward, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Waistcoat
Place Made
France
Date Made
1790-1810
Medium
Silk satin with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 23 1/4 in. (59.06 cm) Center front length: 21 in. (53.34 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Murray Ward
Accession Number
M.73.33.3
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.

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