vinceaddams:I really really like late 18th century waistcoats. Especially the 1790′s ones with the l
vinceaddams:I really really like late 18th century waistcoats. Especially the 1790′s ones with the little lapels and straight waistlines, so here’s a photoset of some of my favourite ones. (And here’s a link to my pinterest board with more of them.)1. Silk waistcoat c. 1790, Centraal Museum2. Silk waistcoat with woven stripe pattern, c. 1790, Centraal Museum3. Embroidered silk waistcoat, 1790′s, The Met4. Embroidered silk waistcoat c. 1797-1801, Museo del Traje5. Embroidered silk waistcoat c. 1787-89, The Met6. Embroidered silk waistcoat c. 1785-95, Cooper Hewitt7. Silk waistcoat with knotted net overlay, c. 1795, Cooper Hewitt8. Linen canvas waistcoat with silk needlepoint and silk plush trim, c. 1789-94, LACMA9. Embroidered silk waistcoat c. 1790, Cooper Hewitt10. Embroidered silk waistcoat c. 1780-95, Cooper HewittDammit, I made a typo! I wrote 18 instead of 17 for one of the dates, but it’s fixed now. -- source link