Waistcoat

Description

Waistcoat in pale blue rep silk, with a standing collar and embroidered, part of court suit said to have been worn by W. Boswell on George IV's visit to Edinburgh in 1822: British, 1822

Museum reference

H.TU 12 B

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Waistcoat

Physical description

Silk, carded, duck-egg blue, embroidered

Associations

George IV
Previous owner: William Boswell
Suit, TU 12 A-F
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Wild and Majestic Romantic Visions of Scotland (28 Jun 2019 - 10 Nov 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland