Boy's suit waistcoat
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton, Metal, Satin
Measurements
350 mm (Width); 420 mm (Length)
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 886233.3
Summary
Boy's waistcoat - Cream satin waistcoat with metallic braiding on front and on pockets. 9 hooks and eyes for front fastening, lined in cream cotton. Belt and buckle at back. From a three piece suit comprising of coat, breeches and waistcoat and a tricorn hat.
Provenance
The Agar-Robartes family were very keen on dressing up and several costumes were found in the attics after the National Trust acquired the house.