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Waistcoat of cream embroidered satin, with a sparse floral straw motif, whole vine multicoloured flower and leaf motifs, however more heavily worked out on and under the pocket flaps.
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Waistcoat of cream embroidered satin, with a sparse floral straw motif, whole vine multicoloured flower and leaf motifs, however more heavily worked out on and under the pocket flaps.

anonymous · 1778 - 1780 · embroidering; satin; linen (material); silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Waistcoat of white silk. Small scattered pattern, narrow embroidered border, the pockets are richer embroidered. In the pocket a note: Louis XVI waistcoats, 1778-1780.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVest van crème geborduurd satijn, met een spaarzaam floraal strooimotief, hele ranke meerkleurige bloem- en bladmotieven, echter op en onder de zakkleppen forser uitgewerkt.. 1778 - 1780. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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