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Szustokor, Szustokor made of silver lamé 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 sleeveless waistcoat and matching knee-length breeches displayed on a black neck form, both made from a pale green fabric patterned with a repeating floral or vine-like motif in darker green and brown tones, with small accents of muted red; the waistcoat has a row of fabric-covered buttons down the front and a fitted shape with a slight flare at the hips, while the breeches feature pleated flaps at the front, decorative buttons along the lower legs, and a matching patterned texture throughout, all set against a plain light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A13_001

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Keywords

Szustokor silver lamé net ornament featuring pattern small flowers Fitted top widened back hip level down sides folded pleats Fastened front neck seventeen buttons collar lapels curved edges Long sleeves set elbow height cut curved manner wide turned-up cuffs center seam slit hip line flaps do overlap decorated silver braiding hem Fabric-covered buttons decoratively sewn cuffs under pocket flaps four two side pleats Men's garment 1750–1775 Silesia Length 108 cm sleeveless waistcoat matching knee-length breeches displayed black neck form pale green fabric patterned repeating floral vine- motif darker green brown tones small accents muted red waistcoat row fabric-covered buttons down fitted shape slight flare hips breeches feature pleated flaps decorative buttons lower legs matching patterned texture plain light gray background.