Design for the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat of Pattern No. 1216 of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1785
name: label: Designer
content: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Five suggestions are made for the outer border. Two of them show chain motifs, one a zigzag motif, another one a string of beads with leaves, the last one a row of feathery lozenges. Stray pattern of four alternative designs is shown, one of them is connected with leaf boughs.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1920-36-309
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, brush and gouache on grayish paper
label: Dimensions
content: 19.3 × 30.7 cm (7 5/8 × 12 1/16 in.)