Broek van zwart laken versierd met breed goudgalon, deel van ambtskostuum van een rijksbetaalmeester c. 1885 - 1899

This is a pair of black trousers with a wide gold stripe down each leg, likely part of an official costume for a state treasurer, dating from the late 19th century. The anonymous artist likely crafted these trousers as part of a larger ensemble, highlighting the status and authority of the individual wearing them. This piece offers insight into the fashion and costuming conventions of the time, reflecting the importance of formal attire in official settings.