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Waistcoat

Description

Waistcoat worn at the court of George III by Charles Cochrane Browne (1745-1825). Waistcoat is made from blue corded silk with a sprig designed woven brocade around the edges and down front enclosure. Two well pockets in front have printed pocket flaps. 14 buttons close the garment in the front.

Creator

Date

circa 1788

Materials

Silk, wool, linen, metallic thread

Dimensions

31.5 H x 34 W inches

Object ID

1947.36.1

Accession Number

1947.36

Resource ID

11386

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Mary M. Browne

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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