Child's waistcoat
Category
Costume
Date
1760 - 1770
Materials
Linen, Silk
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1350246
Summary
Child's waistcoat - Made from twilled linen - probably homespun. It is lined with a coarser twilled linen and embroidered in coloured silks in a design of trailing flowers and leaves. Eyelet holes for 'bachelor buttons'. Has been let out. (child)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade