Livery waistcoat
Simpson and Son
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
Cotton, Metal, Wool
Measurements
565 mm (Length)
Place of origin
South Audley Street
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298654.1
Summary
A scarlet livery waistcoat made circa 1900. Made from scarlet wool raised nap to the front and scarlet worsted twill weave to the back. Trimmed with braid, ten silver metal buttons with Egerton coat-of-arms, metal buckle and adjustable strap and two pockets. Lined with cream cotton twill weave.
Marks and inscriptions
[Egerton coat-of-arms] (embossed onto buttons)
Makers and roles
Simpson and Son, tailor