Waistcoat
date: label: Date
content: 1750–1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Waistcoat with standing collar and slightly curved hem, in green grosgrain silk embroidered with silk thread in a delicate pink and green floral design of tiny flowers sprinkled over the front. Denser sprays on pocket flaps, placket and standing collar. Originally made for a made and altered to fit a small boy.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-27-1
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Waistcoat
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in chain stitch on ribbed plain weave