Uncut waistcoat fronts, Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on satin weave Label: silk embroidery in satin, stem and knot stitches on silk satin weave, Two incomplete panels for a waistcoat of white satin embroidered in multicolored silks. Corners beneath pocket flap show a design of two hunting hounds attacking a wild boar. Pocket flaps have butterflies, and front opening edge has dense flower cluster borders. Body has an open design of blue and yellow sprigs. Embroidery for the lapels in the opposite corner., France, late 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Uncut waistcoat fronts

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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