Vest

Waistcoat made from silk damask in the same colour with lilac floral motifs arranged on a winding branch. Fitted to the torso, with turn-down collar and lapels, closes at the front with five mother-of-pearl buttons with golden metal loop. \Lilac is in fashion during the Romantic period. The jacquard loom weave is an innovation over earlier artistic weaves, and is considered an industrial weave of…