Waistcoat
1775/1800
Linen, twill weave; embroidered with linen floss in satin and stem stitches; French knots; buttons covered with six-star lace fillings finished at edges with arrangement of overlapping stitches resembling continuous tailor's tacks; lined with linen, plain weave
52.9 × 45.9 cm (20.8 × 18.1 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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