Waistcoat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Waistcoat

Entry/Object ID

G85.743

Description

Waistcoat made of white cotton dimity or diaper with small gold-colored brocade figure design. Shawl collar widening toward the bottom. 3 pockets. Cotton lining and back. Cotton strap with blued steel handmade buckle in back. Place inside the front lining where padding could be inserted.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Waistcoat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Lining

Glazed Cotton

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1860