Live Auction 5473Fashion through the Ages
A PAIR OF INDIGO AND WHITE LINEN STRIPED PANTALOONS
Lot 52

A PAIR OF INDIGO AND WHITE LINEN STRIPED PANTALOONS

FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Closed2 December 2010

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GBP 5,000

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A PAIR OF INDIGO AND WHITE LINEN STRIPED PANTALOONS
FRENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY
with buttoned pockets to the hips, laced at the small of the back, the legs wide and just below the knee, the seat full,

Specialist note

These breeches are an extremely rare example of day wear for the bourgeoisie, being as they at once utilitarian and dapper.