CIRCA 1770
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A GENTLEMAN'S WAISTCOAT
Circa 1770
Composed of striped ivory ribbed silk embroidered in colored silks with scrolling carnations, roses, violets and other flowers, together with a waistcoat of plain crimson silk satin, circa 1780, a waistcoat made from 18th Century silk brocade, and a tailcoat of black facecloth dated on the inside 1879, braid added later (4)
Circa 1770
Composed of striped ivory ribbed silk embroidered in colored silks with scrolling carnations, roses, violets and other flowers, together with a waistcoat of plain crimson silk satin, circa 1780, a waistcoat made from 18th Century silk brocade, and a tailcoat of black facecloth dated on the inside 1879, braid added later (4)