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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1927.6035 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name waistcoat Description Man's waistcoat of old gold silk(?) figured panne velvet (plush?). Plush waistcoat worn by A.G. Wright (previous curator) at his wedding in 1855. Waistcoat with front panels of old gold silk(?) figured panne velvet & collar and wide revers edged with silk piping & double breasted with three pairs of self covered buttons & two inset curved waist pockets, edged with silk piping & opening and bottom hem edged with silk piping & centre front is cut lower than the front & back of dark beige wool/cotton? with two waist ties fastening with three pairs of metal eyelets and cotton tape & lined with cream cotton twill. Production date 1855 Production period Victorian Material textile, textile, textile, silk, metal Technique hand stitched Dimensions centre back length: 450.00 mm chest circumference: 36.00 inches Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1927.6035
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

waistcoat
Description

Man's waistcoat of old gold silk(?) figured panne velvet (plush?). Plush waistcoat worn by A.G. Wright (previous curator) at his wedding in 1855. Waistcoat with front panels of old gold silk(?) figured panne velvet & collar and wide revers edged with silk piping & double breasted with three pairs of self covered buttons & two inset curved waist pockets, edged with silk piping & opening and bottom hem edged with silk piping & centre front is cut lower than the front & back of dark beige wool/cotton? with two waist ties fastening with three pairs of metal eyelets and cotton tape & lined with cream cotton twill.
Production date

1855
Production period

Victorian
Material

textile, textile, textile, silk, metal
Technique

hand stitched
Dimensions
Location

In Store

Details