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Waistcoat, 1747 (silk, wool & metallic)
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Waistcoat, 1747 (silk, wool & metallic)
7336605 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 stunning Waistcoat from 1747, crafted with a meticulous combination of silk, wool, and metallic threads. Created by an unknown English artist in the 18th century, this exquisite piece is now housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The waistcoat's intricate embroidery depicts delicate flowers that add a touch of elegance to its design. This fashionable garment reflects the trends and styles prevalent during the 18th century in England. Its rich texture and vibrant colors make it a true masterpiece of XVIIIth-century fashion. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where men embraced their sartorial choices with confidence and flair. The waistcoat serves as a symbol of masculinity and sophistication, highlighting how clothing was not only functional but also an expression of one's status and taste. Through this image, we can appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate garments centuries ago. It reminds us of the importance placed on detail and artistry during that time period. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical artifact for our enjoyment today. Let us admire this remarkable piece as it represents not only a tangible object but also a glimpse into the cultural heritage and fashion history of England in the eighteenth century.
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