thegentlemanscloset:Gorgeus Georgians.This coat dates from the 1770s and is silk and linen with exte
thegentlemanscloset:Gorgeus Georgians.This coat dates from the 1770s and is silk and linen with extensive embroidery and metallic thread. It’s a court suit designed to impress and it most definitely does. The paste jewels would have glittered in the candle light and the wearer of this waistcoat would have worn a jacket and pair of breeches just as ornate. -- source link
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