Waistcoat
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1950
Materials
Wool, synthetic textile, cotton and worsted
Measurements
510 mm (H); 15 mm (H)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152243.2
Summary
Waistcoat. A waistcoat dated 1950 (circa), to go with a pair of matched trousers. The fabric of dark grey and white worsted, twill weave in a woven stripe and is trimmed with six buttons; four pockets; and a strap and buckle. It is lined with an ivory, grey, blue, black and red synthetic, twill weave in a woven stripe; and black cotton, plain weave and is hand and machine sewn.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.