Waistcoat
date: label: Date
content: 1760–1780
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Gentleman's waistcoat in cream-white taffeta in a cutaway style and collarless with shaped pocket flaps. Front embroidered in small detached flower sprigs while the center front has blue and pink flowers with long green leaves. Pockets embroidered with larger pink flowers, and area below pocket flaps has a duck in a pond surrounded by 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: 1962-54-27
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Waistcoat
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on taffeta
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 63.5 × 40.6 cm (25 × 16 in.)