Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

Vest of blackish-blue silk velvet with a stylized trim of wound grey silk and metallic yarns giving the appearance of beadwork

Title
Vest of blackish-blue silk velvet with a stylized trim of wound grey silk and metallic yarns giving the appearance of beadwork
LC Subject
main garments
Description
Vest of blackish-blue silk velvet with a stylized trim of wound grey silk and metallic yarns giving the appearance of beadwork; design of clovers and swirling circles; open-front; high open-slit at back hem; lined in a pale grey-lilac taffeta.
Motif
Clovers Swirls
Work Type
vests (garments)
Location
Turkey
Date
1901/2000
Identifier
0000.006.005
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Velvet Taffeta Metallic Yarn
Technique
Surface embroidery
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University