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Waistcoat
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Waistcoat

Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune, French, 1741–1814 · 1785–95 · Medium: silk and metallic embroidery on silk foundation, linen back Technique: embroidered in silk in knot, stem, and satin stitches; metallic yarn in satin stitch; couched silk cord; appliqué of three plain weave silk fabrics; on plain weave foundation Label: silk embroidered with silk and metallic yarns in knot, stem, satin and couching stitches, with appliqué

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

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Credit lineWaistcoat. 1785–95. Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune, French, 1741–1814. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf. CC0.

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