OFFICER'S WAISTCOAT, First Empire. 26257
Waistcoat in white wool, fastening straight at the front with five buttonholes and buttons made of wood covered in white wool with a central part embroidered with silver threads. Above the buttonholes, the waistcoat is worn open with two additional buttons on the right side. It is entirely bordered with a branch of foliage in silver threads. Outer seams covered with a cord of silver threads. Collar in white wool embroidered at the front, on the exterior and interior, similarly to the waistcoat. Horizontal pockets similarly decorated at the edge of the waistcoat. Back of the waistcoat in white canvas adjusting with a lace.
France.
First Empire.
Very good condition, some moth holes.
Reference :
26257