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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE STRIPED PANTALOONS IN PATRIOTIC 'REVOLUTIONARY' COLOURS
Lot 51

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE STRIPED PANTALOONS IN PATRIOTIC 'REVOLUTIONARY' COLOURS

FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Closed2 December 2010

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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE STRIPED PANTALOONS IN PATRIOTIC 'REVOLUTIONARY' COLOURS
FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY
fall fronted, full length pantaloons, buttoned (shirt illustrated is not included in this lot)

Specialist note

See Historisches Museum, Berlin, for a suit of red, white and blue striped cotton of similar inspiration.
See also the red, white and blue striped jacket, Musée de la Mode et du Textile, Paris, achat 1955, illustrated in L'Homme Paré, Connaissance des Arts, page 25.