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WAISTCOAT (BOY'S)

WAISTCOAT (BOY'S)
 1890-1899

Medium
Fashioned in 18th C style, cream brocade, pink & green flowers, silver metal buttons, pearl button fastening at back
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Miss Pauline Macoboy, July 1990
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Fashioned in 18th C style, cream brocade, pink & green flowers, silver metal buttons, pearl button fastening at back
Measurements
CB 40 cm
Accession Number
CT22 F-1990
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Miss Pauline Macoboy, July 1990
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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