Waistcoat
Dateca. 1900
OriginAmerica, New York
MediumSilk satin with cotton backing
DimensionsOL: 31"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Cora Ginsburg
Object number1985-264,2
DescriptionSleeveless v-neck waistcoat of cream silk satin trimmed with couched metallic braid and small rhinestone buttons. Cotton twill back with buckled fitting strap. Machine stitched. Functional pockets entered through top of flap. Faced with same satin as fronts. Lined with white cotton twill.ProvenanceAccording to donor, suit was worn as fancy dress in New York around 1900.