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Vest, floral ornaments, Henryków German: Heinrichau - museum repository, clothing, men's clothing. Men's vest made of cherry satin, embroidered. Straight cut, without sleeves or collar. Diagonal hemline, side pockets covered with large flaps, three covered buttons under each flap. Fastened to the neck with 11 covered and embroidered buttons. 1740–1770, Silesia. Length 78 cm., A sleeveless garment displayed against a pale gray background, primarily showing a faded reddish fabric on the back panel with visible wear and texture, flanked by deeper rose and rich magenta satin side panels; the lower sides and hems feature ornate embroidery in a gold tone on magenta fabric, and the interior edges reveal a muted beige lining.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A12_438

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Keywords

Vest floral ornaments Henryków German Heinrichau - museum repository clothing men's clothing Men's vest cherry satin embroidered Straight cut sleeves collar Diagonal hemline side pockets covered large flaps three covered buttons under flap Fastened neck 11 covered embroidered buttons 1740–1770 Silesia Length 78 cm sleeveless garment displayed pale gray background primarily showing faded reddish fabric back panel visible wear texture flanked deeper rose rich magenta satin side panels lower sides hems feature ornate embroidery gold tone magenta fabric interior edges reveal muted beige lining.