Description
French suit, Louis XVI period, circa 1780. Bright green Gros de Naples abundantly embroidered in polychrome silk in pink and yellow tones with knot stitch and past encroaching on the waist, pockets and buttons. Ivory silk lining partially changed with sewn ink label "H. Hébert" (wear of use, some old resumption at the armhole).
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French suit, Louis XVI period, circa 1780. Bright green Gros de Naples abundantly embroidered in polychrome silk in pink and yellow tones with knot stitch and past encroaching on the waist, pockets and buttons. Ivory silk lining partially changed with sewn ink label "H. Hébert" (wear of use, some old resumption at the armhole).