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Waistcoat with dark green and white horizontal stripes, c. 1800-50 (silk & wool)
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Waistcoat with dark green and white horizontal stripes, c. 1800-50 (silk & wool)
HMP409869 Waistcoat with dark green and white horizontal stripes, c.1800-50 (silk & wool) by European School, (19th century); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: roll collar with stepped lapels and centre back seam; possibly worn as hunting dress; buttons with horn detail; ); eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; European, out of copyright
Media ID 23487974
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Bold Contrast Loud Stripy Stylish Vest Regency
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This print showcases a striking waistcoat from the 19th century, adorned with dark green and white horizontal stripes. Crafted from silk and wool, this garment exudes elegance and style. The roll collar with stepped lapels and center back seam adds a touch of sophistication to its design. It is believed that this waistcoat may have been worn as hunting dress, evident in its bold pattern and attention to detail. The buttons on this waistcoat are intricately detailed with horn accents, adding an extra element of charm. This piece perfectly captures the fashion trends of the Georgian era, showcasing a stylish vest that was undoubtedly fashionable during its time. With its loud yet tasteful pattern, it reflects the regency period's love for contrasting garments. Whether worn by an equestrian or simply as part of everyday attire, this waistcoat would have made a statement wherever it went. Its elegant silhouette and impeccable craftsmanship make it a true testament to the artistry of European clothing during this era. Preserved at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK; this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of such garments. Intriguingly capturing both past fashions and timeless style elements, this print serves as a reminder that fashion truly transcends time.
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