20th century
Short padded and quilted waistcoat in dark purple velvet with applied bands of gold and yellow coloured braid with stylised flowers as well as lines of rik-rak in white and yellow and silver coloured metal braids. The garment is lined with white cotton cloth.
TRC 2022.1189a
Waistcoat
Textile Research Centre
Cotton metal silk glass
Factory woven (plain velvet) cloth and braids machine quilted