This document provides descriptions of over 100 18th century waistcoats from England, France, America and other European countries. The waistcoats date from 1700 to 1785 and include material…
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This document provides descriptions of over 100 18th century waistcoats from England, France, America and other European countries. The waistcoats date from 1700 to 1785 and include materials like linen, silk, wool, velvet and cotton. They feature embroidered, printed or woven designs and were held in collections like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Colonial Williamsburg and private collections. The waistcoats provide insight into the evolution of 18th century men's fashion across regions in that time period.
This document provides descriptions of over 100 18th century waistcoats from England, France, America and other European countries. The waistcoats date from 1700 to 1785 and include material…