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Waistcoat

2 pp

Gentleman's waistcoat of white silk grosgrain embroidered in a highly conventionalized delicate floral design, with silver thread, sequins, and bits of clear glass.

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Waistcoat

1 pp

White satin waistcoat embroidered in multicolored silks. Floral border along bottom edge below the pockets. Detached floral motif runs along the center front. Twelve worked buttons. Cutaway style.

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Waistcoat

1 pp

H x W: 63.5 x 55.6 cm (25 x 21 7/8 in.)

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Gentleman's waistcoat, slightly cutaway with a straight edge bottom and collarless, in off-white taffeta is embroidered in brown and light gray-green. Tiny detached floral sprigs decorate the body while larger sprays and garland run along the center front. Garland extends to bottom edge, and pocket flaps and space below have leafy sprays.

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Waistcoat

4 pp

H x W: 57.8 × 50.2 cm (22 3/4 × 19 3/4 in.)

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Waistcoat

1 pp

Waistcoat of silver cloth brocaded in a small flower pattern with a two and half inch border, woven in one with the cloth. Metal is bound in twill weave. Border is an elaborate combination of chenille and three kinds of fine gold cord. Design is small red roses and green foliage in chenille intertwined with a meander of gold, and ornament in meander of raised loops. Flower heads of foil outlined i

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Waistcoat

3 pp

H x W (each front): 73.7 × 41.3 cm (29 × 16 1/4 in.)

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Waistcoat

1 pp

H x W: 71.5 x 33.3 cm (28 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.)

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Waistcoat

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Waistcoat of pale pink velvet with black horizontal stripes has alternating rows of hunting scenes. One row has two men on horseback, one with a French horn, with hunting dogs in pursuit of a deer. The other has a carriage drawn by four horses followed by another man on horseback. Decorated with pink and yellow-green fringe.

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