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Friday 8 May 2015

Man's At-home Robe (Banyan) and Waistcoat

Man's At-home Robe (Banyan) and Waistcoat
France, circa 1720
Costumes; ensembles
Silk satin with silk supplementary-weft patterning
a) Robe center back length: 29 1/4 in. (74.3 cm); b) Waistcoat center back length: 55 3/4 in. (141.61 cm)
Costume Council Fund (M.2010.90a-b)
Costume and Textiles
http://collections.lacma.org/node/221317

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