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View full screenMan's banyan with integral waistcoat, woven in silk and cotton with a strapwork style design surrounding red and black panels with stylised floral motifs in yellow and red, lined with a dark brown and black leopard print cotton velvet: British, c. 1840 - 1850
A.1985.212
Banyan, man's / waistcoat, man's
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Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe
c. 1840 - 1850
Man's banyan with integral waistcoat, woven in silk and cotton with a strapwork style design surrounding red and black panels with stylised floral motifs in yellow and red, wide fold-down collar, centre front fastening with two rows of covered buttons, full-length sleeves, deep narrow cuffs and full-length skirt, internal waistcoat with standing collar, short flat waistline and fasatening centre front with covered buttons, banyan lined with a dark brown and black leopard print cotton velvet.
Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
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