Waistcoat fragments, Medium: silk, sequins (paillettes), false jewels and 3 kinds of metal-wrapped silk, on silk Technique: embroidered with satin and stem stitch, appliquéd on satin weave, Fragments of an embroidered waistcoat with straight hem. Cream silk embroidered with pattern of small scattered flowers and sequins. Embroidered with larger pattern of flower bouquets with false jewels along middle, and on and below pocket flaps. Silk-covered buttons embroidered with flowers., France, 1770–80, costume & accessories, Waistcoat fragments

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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