Waistcoat Collection (page 3)

Bill McFee, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Bill McFee, between c1900 and 1916.

Portrait of a man, 19th century. Creator: Pauline Augustin
Portrait of a man, 19th century

Samuel Åkerhielm af Margretelund d.y. 1684-1768, 18th century. Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder
Samuel...kerhielm af Margretelund d.y. 1684-1768, 18th century

Mr. Gerald Stanley Lee, portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Gerald Stanley Lee, portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. American clergyman and author

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne des Environs de Berne, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne des Environs de Berne, c1797

Man's 3-piece suit (coat, waistcoat, and breeches), Spain, c.1785. Hat: c.1780.. Creator: Unknown
Man's 3-piece suit (coat, waistcoat, and breeches), Spain, c.1785. Hat: c.1780

Man's suit (coat, waistcoat and breeches), France, c.1755. Creator: Unknown
Man's suit (coat, waistcoat and breeches), France, c.1755

Costumes de Différents Pays, Noble de l'Isle de Java, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Noble de l'Isle de Java, c1797

Costume Plate (Bauer aus der Gegend des Ettersberges, Thüringen), 19th century
Costume Plate (Bauer aus der Gegend des Ettersberges, Thuringen), 19th century

AI IMAGE - Ratty, from "The Wind in the Willows", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Ratty, from "The Wind in the Willows", 2023

In the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: Unknown
In the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Our front-page Illustration, from a sketch by Mr

Johan Gabriel Stenbock, 1640-1705, count, councillor, 1690. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Johan Gabriel Stenbock, 1640-1705, count, councillor, 1690

Wallachian Peasant-Women; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Wallachian Peasant-Women; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Man with Broom, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man with Broom, 1855-1857

The Twelve Months: June, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: June, 1866

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Tattare d'Astragan, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Tattare d'Astragan, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Homme des Landes de Bordeaux Mettant ses Échasses, c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Homme des Landes de Bordeaux Mettant ses Echasses, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Poissarde de Bordeaux disputant avec un Md. l'huitres de la... c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Poissarde de Bordeaux disputant avec un Md. l'huitres de la Tete de Buch, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan et Paysanne des Environs de Fiume en Hongrie, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysan et Paysanne des Environs de Fiume en Hongrie, c1797

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme de Qualité, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme de Qualite, Bound 1703-1704

Man's "bizarre" silk sleeved waistcoat, France, c.1715. Creator: Unknown
Man's "bizarre" silk sleeved waistcoat, France, c.1715

Man's tailcoat, France, between c.1790 and c.1795. Creator: Unknown
Man's tailcoat, France, between c.1790 and c.1795

Man's court ensemble of red wool coat and cloth-of-silver vest, Italy, c.1800-1810. Creator: Unknown
Man's court ensemble of red wool coat and cloth-of-silver vest, Italy, c.1800-1810. Breeches: 1790-1810, Hat: c.1790

Self-portrait as a hunter, c1870. Creator: Edvard Perseus
Self-portrait as a hunter, c1870

Young Boy Peeling a Pear, mid 19th century. Creator: Edouard Manet
Young Boy Peeling a Pear, mid 19th century

Two Peasants in an Inn, 1630-1639. Creator: Unknown
Two Peasants in an Inn, 1630-1639

The New Pipe. Creator: August Jernberg
The New Pipe, Unknown date

Man's Vest (image 3 of 3), c.1840. Creator: Unknown
Man's Vest (image 3 of 3), c.1840

Man's waistcoat, possibly England, c.1760. Creator: Unknown
Man's waistcoat, possibly England, c.1760

Schering Rosenhane, 1609-1663, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Schering Rosenhane, 1609-1663, c17th century

Hubert Robert, c1760s. Creator: Peter Adolf Hall
Hubert Robert, c1760s

Costume Plate (Bauer aus Albona in Istrien), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Costume Plate (Bauer aus Albona in Istrien), 19th century

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan des Environs de Berne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysan des Environs de Berne, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Marchand de Fruits à Naples, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Marchand de Fruits a Naples, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Marchand de Viandesà Naplea, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Marchand de Viandesa Naplea, c1797

Wallachian Peasant-Girl; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Wallachian Peasant-Girl; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Portrait of Colonel Guilford Wiley Wells, c1886. Creator: Albert Jenks
Portrait of Colonel Guilford Wiley Wells, c1886

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femmes de Kaluga, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femmes de Kaluga, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de Kaluga, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de Kaluga, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Habitants de la Carie, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Habitants de la Carie, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Hollandais, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Hollandais, c1797

Portrait of Willem Arnold Alting, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, 1788. Creator: Friedrich Tischbein
Portrait of Willem Arnold Alting, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, 1788

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame, Bound 1703-1704

Man's waistcoat, French, c.1750. Creator: Unknown
Man's waistcoat, French, c.1750

Javanese Court Officials, c.1820-c.1870. Creator: Unknown
Javanese Court Officials, c.1820-c.1870. Clothes make the man, so too in Indonesia. These are not actual portraits, but types

Portrait of Captain John Pigott, between c1700 and c1763. Creator: Joseph Blackburn
Portrait of Captain John Pigott, between c1700 and c1763. Here John Pigott is posed before a depiction of the harbor of Hamilton, the two sloops alluding to his position as customs collector

Portrait of Willem V, 1789. Creator: Mathias de Sallieth
Portrait of Willem V, 1789. Inscription: Behold the most wicked - Prince - Restored, in hereditary right! / By Ally Support! - by royal egt

Seated Girl in Peasant Costume, c.1650-c.1660. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
Seated Girl in Peasant Costume, c.1650-c.1660. Other Title(s): Probably Gesina (1631-1690), the Painters Half-Sister

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"The Waistcoat: A Timeless Fashion Statement Across Eras and Cultures" From the iconic painting "The Ringers of Launcells Tower" by Frederick Smallfield to the modern masterpiece captured by artist Alan John Ainsworth in Pat Martino's portrait, the waistcoat has remained a symbol of sophistication and style. Even pop star Boy George of Culture Club embraced this fashion trend as he posed confidently in his waistcoat after the group achieved great success, securing their spot among music legends. The Victorian gardener with his watering can in Chelmsford also donned a waistcoat while tending to nature's beauty, showcasing its versatility beyond formal occasions. Sports teams like Millwall Athletic football team proudly wore their waistcoats during group photos, exemplifying unity and camaraderie both on and off the field. Meanwhile, Sigmund Freud's sepia photograph revealed even intellectuals appreciated this fashionable garment. Music transcends time and genres, as seen when Bruce Springsteen electrified audiences at Villa Park with The E Street Band while sporting a stylish waistcoat. Similarly, James Braid showcased his sartorial elegance on golf courses around Scotland during the early 1900s. In Cornish wrestling history, James Polkinghorne stood tall wearing a traditional waistcoat that represented strength and heritage. And who could forget Perranporth beach in Cornwall during 1921? Even amidst sand dunes and crashing waves, individuals strolled along the shore adorned with their beloved waistcoats. Carnaby Street became synonymous with fashion rebellion in the swinging 1960s era - where vibrant colors met bold patterns - making it no surprise that many fashion-forward individuals sported trendy waistcoats along this iconic street. Lastly, an amusing French postcard depicted a frog dressed impeccably in human clothing - including a charming little waistcoat - reminding us that even whimsy can find its place within our wardrobes.