Livery waistcoat
Charles Jennens
Category
Costume
Date
1875 - 1900
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
London
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349093
Summary
Livery waistcoat made from red napped wool foreparts and a red twilled glazed wool back and cream linen lining. It is trimmed with 30mm patterned looped pile braid round the foreparts and pockets. There are silver cooured gilt crested buttons made by C Jennens, London (1832-1912). Possibly altered. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade
Makers and roles
Charles Jennens, button maker