Georgian Waistcoat
- Reference:GB 1694 NDS/GB/15
- Dates of Creation:Mid 18th century
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- Physical Description:1 item
Scope and Content
English. Fine white corded silk waistcoat with floral border incorporating the rose, thistle and shamrock. Pockets have embroidered flaps. Part of the spotted background has been unpicked. Shows influence of Chinese embroideries. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Dimensions: 625 x 445 x 50 mm
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections standard procedures.
Related Material
See also GB 1694 NDS/GB/16
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