Waistcoat fragments
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fragments of an embroidered waistcoat without collar or lining. Cream silk embroidered with pattern of small scattered flowers and trailing leaves with vertical stripes. Embroidered around the collar, front and pocket flaps with a design of flowers and circles carried out in satin stitch. Silk-covered buttons embroidered with flowers.
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: 1962-54-28-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Waistcoat fragments
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk on silk Technique: embroidered in satin stitch on satin weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 74 × 26 cm (29 1/8 × 10 1/4 in.)