Man's Waistcoat

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Man's Waistcoat
Date1770–1779
PlaceFrance
MediumSilk satin, Alençon mesh, linen, chenille, and silver purling
Credit LineGift of Sue Rowan Pittman
Object number86.387
Not on view

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ProvenanceSue Rowan Pittman, Houston; given to MFAH, 1986.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Fabric of Fashion," at MFAH Sep. 10 - Nov. 6, 1994

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