Waistcoat fronts
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two waistcoat fronts, in ribbed off-white silk are joined together. Fronts are embroidered in multicolored silks with a large floral designs along the bottom edge and up the center front. Remainder is embroidered with small flower sprigs in an open grid-like arrangement.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-54-37
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Waistcoat fronts
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on ribbed plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 54 × 53 cm (21 1/4 × 20 7/8 in.)