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A work made of silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss in satin (or flat), stem, straight, slanting satin border stitches; french knots; buttonholing has couched strands around it, couched chenille, tambour border on buttons; lined in silk, twill weave and linen, plain weave.

Waistcoat

1775/1800

France

France

Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss in satin (or flat), stem, straight, slanting satin border stitches; French knots; buttonholing has couched strands around it, couched chenille, tambour border on buttons; lined in silk, twill weave and linen, plain weave

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