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VEST FROM A STAFF UNIFORM

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About this object

Man's waistcoat of blue and white striped satin-woven cotton. V-neckline with triangular hem, single dart at each armscye. Darts at each front side bisect (functioning) slit-front pockets. Fastens at center-front with 4 blue knit-covered buttons. Fulling lined in cream twill-woven cotton, back panel of same plain cotton. Fastens at center-back with self-buckle.

Object name:
VEST FROM A STAFF UNIFORM
Made from:
Satin-weave cotton (front) -- twill-weave cotton (back and lining) -- metal (back buckle)
Date made:
mid 20th Century

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2019.7.21
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Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973