29.126_01
Type
bodice; jacket; waistcoat
Date
circa 1630-1650 with later alterations
Materials
silk, metal, hand-knitted
Place
England, possibly (place of manufacture); Italy, possibly (place of manufacture)
Description
Woman's bodice or waistcoat knitted in stocking stitch with beige silk thread and gold thread. Pattern worked with plain stitch within the motifs. Fitted body with short flared skirt. Full-length sleeves, part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
overall (arms extended): 432 mm x 737 mm
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