UCONN University of Connecticut Historical Costume & Textile Collection

Garment fragment


part of man’s waistcoat made during third quarter of 18th century; fine chainstitch embroidery; floral motif of red, blue and green on taffeta; purchased at Taormina, Sicily




Provenance:
Gard, Nellie

Construction Label:
Embroidery



1993T 1775.281