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Sunday 22 July 2012

Lee's Observation on wearing two Waistcoats.

My thanks to Lee for drawing my attention to the following painting. The man on the left does appear to be wearing a sleeveless waistcoat over a sleeved waistcoat.
Lord Boyne in the cabin of his ship 1730-31

1 comment:

Gorges Smythe said...

Following the old maxim to dress in layers, no doubt.