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Man's Vestcirca 1795

Not on view
Embroidered cream waistcoat on a dress form, with chartreuse lattice and heart motifs and small lavender floral sprigs across the front
Title
Man's Vest
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1795
Medium
Cotton plain weave with supplementary-warp and -weft patterning and silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 23 1/8 in. (58.74 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Stephanie Kline Morehouse
Accession Number
M.82.12.2
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.