A pair of dismantled gentleman's waistcoat fronts of ivory satin, embroidered in coloured silks, the borders and pocket flaps with scrolling iris, catkins and foliage, the field with tiny floral sprigs; and a collection of fragments from the matching coat, worked on a lilac satin ground, including borders, buttons and pocket flaps, 1770s, slight staining

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A pair of dismantled gentleman's waistcoat fronts of ivory satin, embroidered in coloured silks, the borders and pocket flaps with scrolling iris, catkins and foliage, the field with tiny floral sprigs; and a collection of fragments from the matching coat, worked on a lilac satin ground, including borders, buttons and pocket flaps, 1770s, slight staining
Provenance
Meols Hall, Churchtown, Southport.

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