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Vest1790s

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Title
Vest
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1790s
Medium
Silk plain weave with silk supplementary warp-float patterning and metallic thread supplementary-weft
Dimensions
Center back length: 21 in. (53.34 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.84.10.7
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.
  • Bowles, Hamish. "The Hamish Files: Exhibition Dressing." Vogue 206, no.4 (April 2016): 144, 253.

  • Chrisman-Campbell, Kimberly. "Reigning Men." Ornament 39, no.1 (2016): 34-39.

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