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Waistcoat
Men’s silk waistcoat made in four main pieces with a CB seam and fully lined. 4 silk ties sewn to the back to adjust the size. Stand up collar, false pockets and a button fastening (6 silk covered buttons embroidered with stars) Embroidered with floral designs and shamrocks in green, brown, pink and purple silk threads down the CF and along the bottom, also on the pockets. Blue and brown stars embroidered on the front panels spaced out evenly. No embroidery on the back.