Waistcoat, Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery made with a tambour hook in twenty-four colors of silk, on silk plain weave, Brown silk waistcoat with a standing collar and welt pockets. Embroidered on center front and lower edges with floral motifs and a chinoiserie design of Chinese figures in dragon boats., Lyon, France, 1780–95, costume & accessories, Waistcoat

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Size: 5963px × 4642px
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License: Licensed
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