Waistcoat, Medium: silk, metal Technique: embroidered with metal-wrapped silk, sequins (pailletes) and coils of wire of two types; on a foundation of plain weave silk with continuous supplementary weft of metal-wrapped silk, Gentleman's waistcoat in off-white silk with metallic, embroidered lightly on the front and lower edges and pocket area with gold thread, colored metallic sequins and coils of wire., France, 1765–75, costume & accessories, Waistcoat

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