Vest of purple floral cut velvet on white silk ground
- Title
- Vest of purple floral cut velvet on white silk ground
- LC Subject
- outerwear
- Donor
- May, Janet
- Description
- a) Vest of purple floral cut velvet on white silk ground; sleeveless; V-neckline; front opening has concealed hook and eye closures and is trimmed in a purple velvet band; open sides feature large ring eyes with silk ribbon laced through to close; hemline of castle trim; lined in ecru silk. b) Panel of self-fabric trimmed in purple velvet band; might be a back flap.
- Motif
- Floral cut velvet
- Work Type
- vests (garments)
- Date
- 1880/1889
- Identifier
- 1980.014.003
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Silk; Silk Velvet
- Technique
- Lacing; Voided velvet
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Record says vest is from 1884-1885.
