Waistcoat
Category
Costume
Date
1785 - 1800
Materials
Textile
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349030
Summary
Waistcoat made from yellow brocaded silk satin with a diaper disign with a central olive wood cross. There is a border of black olive wood and yellow in a design of half circles and simple flowers - woven en disposition. The back is of unbleached linen. The buttons are fabric covered. Could be homemade. Compare woven border on waistcoat SNO.TC.340. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade