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Waistcoat

Description

Child's ivory waistcoat with pink, green, and purple embroidery and sequins throughout. Leaf and floral motif around edges and pockets. Circle and triangle motif across front. Waistcoat has six buttons and two pockets.

Creator

Date

circa late 18th century

Materials

Silk, linen, metal

Dimensions

Shoulder: 10 inches; Bust: 28 inches; Waist: 30 inches; Front length: 22.5 inches; Back length: 14 inches

Object ID

1957.9.1

Resource ID

10634

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. D. K. Este Fisher

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.