Silk hampers with grey warp-flowing floats and zigzag and scroll decoration. Short to the waist, it is made from four panels: two at the front and two at the back. The front panels have a deep peak which is closed with 25 buttonholes corresponding to the buttons with a wooden core and lined with a small cord forming a taffeta weave. The doublet was a close-fitting garment, basically for men, which covered the trunk of the body, usually with skirts. It could be sleeveless, or have fixed or replacement sleeves. It was usually padded with bird feathers, cotton or layers of fabric and was worn with tights. It is a garment that forms part of some folk costumes in various countries and regions.

Collection: Images

Project: 11. Science and culture as representation in Europe.

Chronology: XVI, XVII

Scope: Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, University

Link: https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/jub%C3%B3n-desconocido/8gGE4VUZSPcnXw

Resource type: Image

Format: Silk and linen

Source: Museo del Traje (Madrid)

Language: Spanish

Date: 1580-1620

Owner: Álvaro Romero González (Modernalia)

Copyright: Museo del Traje (Madrid)

Abstract: Piece of historical costume from the 17th century

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