Waistcoat
Production date
Circa 1974
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Object detail
Accession number
2003.905
Description
Chinese brocade silk waistcoat. Vest is an orange brocade with an unpatterned, orange lining. There is a small 120 mm long vertical slit on either side, starting at the hem. At the front of the vest are 3 holes on each flap. The holes are trimmed with metal rivets. Criss-crossed through the holes, is a back cord. In the donor agreement, the vest is mentioned: "The zip back shirt I wore as a teenager in the late 1960s. I wore it to my 21st birthday with the Chinese brocade silk waist coat, wide flared trousers and high platform shoes."
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Circa 1974. Waistcoat, 2003.905. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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