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Waistcoat of white cotton piqué, embroidered with floral and leafy vines in white cotton and fitted with shawl collar and patch pockets
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Waistcoat of white cotton piqué, embroidered with floral and leafy vines in white cotton and provided with shawl collar and patch pockets. Model: sleeveless and somewhat pointed at the waist. Very low V-neck with shawl collar. Button closure from top to bottom with six fabric buttons. Three pockets with narrow standing edge. On collar, front panels and pocket edges is a winding branch embroidered, with violets and rosette flowers. Back panels and lining of white cotton.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVest van witte katoenen piqué, geborduurd met bloem- en bladranken in wit katoen en voorzien van sjaalkraag en steekzakken. c. 1845 - c. 1855. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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