Man's court suit (breeches)
1785–92
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk cut and uncut voided velvet embroidered with gilt silver wire, sequins, and bits of glass
DimensionsL. of side seam: 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.644b
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Provenance1943, gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873 - d. 1957), Chicago, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 14, 1943)
1785–92
1775–90
1775–90
1775–90
about 1740
late 17th century
1450–1500
late 17th century