Waistcoat, Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation, linen back Technique: embroidered using satin and stem stitch in twelve colors of silk, two colors of couched silk chenille, appliqué of black silk plain weave on 7&1 satin foundation., Gentleman's waistcoat with double-breasted closing. Decoration of black silk medallions embroidered in flower sprays at the center front., France, ca. 1790, costume & accessories, Waistcoat

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