Caption
Szustokor, Szustokor made of silver lame with a net ornament featuring a pattern of small flowers. Fitted at the top, widened at the back from hip level down on the sides by folded pleats. Fastened at the front to the neck with seventeen buttons, without a collar. The lapels have curved edges. Long sleeves, set in at elbow height, cut in a curved manner, with wide, turned-up cuffs. The back is cut with a center seam, slit from the hip line, and the flaps do not overlap, decorated with silver braiding at the hem. Fabric-covered buttons are decoratively sewn on the cuffs and under the pocket flaps, four each, and two at the top of the side pleats. Men's garment, 1750–1775, Silesia. Length 108 cm., A long ornate coat displayed on a black mannequin neck, patterned all over with a floral brocade in muted green and beige tones with hints of pale pink, featuring a double-breasted front with a row of fabric-covered buttons, wide sleeves with buttoned cuffs, decorative buttoned flaps near the hips, and a split front revealing a pale inner lining; the fabric shows a textured floral motif and subtle darker outlines, and the background is a plain neutral gray.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A12_496
License type
Rights managed
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62.2Mb (4.0Mb) / 12.1in x 20.0in / 3621 x 6000 (300dpi)