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High-collared waistcoat with woven vertical stripes in fading colours of purple
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High-collared waistcoat with woven vertical stripes in fading colours of purple
HMP409864 High-collared waistcoat with woven vertical stripes in fading colours of purple, bronze and yellow, c.1840 (silk) by English School, (19th century); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22676994
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Extravagant High Collar Lapels Luxurious Stylish Vest
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This print showcases a stunning high-collared waistcoat with woven vertical stripes in fading colors of purple, bronze, and yellow. Created around 1840 by an English School artist from the 19th century, this silk garment is now housed at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK. The extravagant style of this waistcoat exudes opulence and sophistication. Its shawl neck design and high collar add a touch of grandeur to any ensemble. The carefully woven vertical stripes create a mesmerizing visual effect as the colors fade seamlessly into one another. This luxurious vest represents the height of Victorian fashion for men during its time. Its elegant lapels and impeccable tailoring make it a timeless piece that transcends trends. The attention to detail in its craftsmanship is evident, showcasing the skillful artistry that went into creating such an exquisite garment. With its fashionable allure and stylish appeal, this waistcoat embodies the essence of male attire during the era. It serves as a testament to the ever-evolving world of clothing fashions throughout history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this remarkable piece today. This print allows us to admire not only its beauty but also gain insight into historical clothing choices and societal norms surrounding fashion during that period.
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