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Detail of a Waistcoat, 1747 (silk, wool & metallic)
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Detail of a Waistcoat, 1747 (silk, wool & metallic)
7336604 Detail of a Waistcoat, 1747 (silk, wool & metallic) by English School, (18th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Detail of a Waistcoat, 1747" from the English School in the 18th century. The intricate craftsmanship and exquisite materials used in this waistcoat are truly remarkable. Made with silk, wool, and metallic threads, it is a testament to the opulence and elegance of fashion during that era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the delicate embroidery and floral motifs adorning this garment. Each stitch tells a story of skilled hands meticulously creating an artistic masterpiece. The vibrant colors of the flowers bring life to the waistcoat, adding a touch of whimsy to its sophisticated design. This piece represents more than just clothing; it embodies the essence of 18th-century fashion. It transports us back in time when men embraced their sartorial choices as expressions of personal style and status. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA, this waistcoat serves as a window into history—a tangible connection between past and present. Its presence evokes curiosity about those who wore it centuries ago: confident gentlemen who appreciated fine tailoring and luxurious fabrics. Whether you're an admirer of fashion or simply captivated by artistry, this print invites you to explore the beauty found within every thread. Let yourself be transported into an era where garments were not merely clothes but works of art that celebrated individuality and refined taste.
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