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Design for Embroidered Waistcoat, pattern 1777 of the Fabrique de St. Ruf

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Left bottom corner with slightly rising bottom edge. Leaves at edges. Flower boughs, budding flowers, dots. A bough is suspended by a slope. Leaves and brush motifs alternate in the field.

Credit: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

c. 1785
Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper
1920-36-305
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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