Waistcoat
1700–1725
- Medium
- Silk, plain weave; embroidered with gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, silk floss, and gold gilt strips in laid work, couching, and padded couching; back: linen, plain weave; buttons: wood and linen form, embroidered with gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core
- Dimensions
- 91.4 × 96.6 cm (36 × 38 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silkclothingflowersdress (garment)silk (textile)needlework (visual works)white (color)costumeTextilefoliagecouching (embroidering)waistcoat (garment)gold (color)embroideringplain weaving