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Waistcoat of cream silk with silver thread, with embroidered straw motif and embroidered multicoloured flowers and leafy vines with sequins; eleven metal buttons and three under each flap
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Waistcoat of salmon-colored silk with silver thread work. Along the edges and on the pockets embroidered multicolored bouquets with vines of sequins.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVest van crème zijde met zilverdraad, met geborduurd strooimotief en geborduurde veelkleurige bloemen en bladranken met pailletten; elf metalen knopen en drie onder elke klep. c. 1775 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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