Man's suit in three pieces
late 18th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/Techniquea,c) Silk velvet embroidered with paillettes and gold-metallic thread; b) Silk plain weave with supplementary continuous metallic wefts, embroidered with paillettes adn gold-metallic thread
DimensionsOverall (coat): 117.5 cm (46 1/4 in.)
Center back (waistcoat): 72.1 cm (28 3/8 in.)
Center back (breeches): 60 cm (23 5/8 in.)
Center back (waistcoat): 72.1 cm (28 3/8 in.)
Center back (breeches): 60 cm (23 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.639a-c
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1805
1780s
late 19th century
18th or 19th century