Waistcoat
Name/Title
WaistcoatEntry/Object ID
G91.180Description
Entirely hand-stitched waistcoat made of tan figured silk brocade. Tan and ivory, floral buta motifs on the wavy ground. Fairly long-waisted and straight with a downward curved bottom edge. Shawl collar. Single-breasted. 3 pockets with narrow welts. Darts at the armscyes. Well-padded chest. Topstitched at armscyes and back side seam. Lined with polished cream cotton. Tan twill polished cotton back. Strap with brass buckle. 6 heavy brown glass jewel buttons. Scalloped drum and floral escutcheon secured with rings. Superb tailoring.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Male
Historic Costume