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Waistcoat

Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Object name 
Waistcoat
Date 
1740-1760
Medium 
Satin, linen
Dimensions 
Overall: 28 3/4 x 18 in. ( 73 x 45.7 cm )
Description 
Waistcoat with cream satin front panels embroidered all over with a black and brown leaf pattern; band collar, straight rectangular pockets at the waistline; thirteen satin covered buttons; beige floral embroidering on collar, along garment opening, base and on the pockets; linen lining and back panel.
Credit Line 
Gift of Laurence Timpson
Object Number 
1910.26
Gallery Label