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Waistcoat front
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Waistcoat front

ca. 1725–35 · Medium: silk, metal-wrapped threads with silk core Technique: embroidery using satin stitch and couching in five different metallic yarns on silk plain weave patterned with supplementary warp floats

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Waistcoats (garments)Embroidery (visual works)
Credit lineWaistcoat front. ca. 1725–35. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf. CC0.
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