Vest, floral ornaments, geometric ornaments. Fastened to the neck with 9 covered and embroidered buttons. Side flaps with pockets underneath. Laced canvas back. 2nd half of the 18th century, Poland. Garment; length 74 cm., A flat, sleeveless garment laid out against a gray background, made of off-white and beige fabric with a central vertical seam held by a series of narrow fabric ties, a few small stains and darker smudges visible on the surface, shoulder straps of slightly darker beige, side panels creating a subtle taper, and two pointed lower flaps that extend outward with creases and worn areas.
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Vest, floral ornaments, geometric ornaments. Fastened to the neck with 9 covered and embroidered buttons. Side flaps with pockets underneath. Laced canvas back. 2nd half of the 18th century, Poland. Garment; length 74 cm., A flat, sleeveless garment laid out against a gray background, made of off-white and beige fabric with a central vertical seam held by a series of narrow fabric ties, a few small stains and darker smudges visible on the surface, shoulder straps of slightly darker beige, side panels creating a subtle taper, and two pointed lower flaps that extend outward with creases and worn areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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