VEST FROM A STAFF UNIFORM
Currently in storage
About this object
Man's waistcoat of dark blue and white striped satin-woven cotton. V-neckline with triangular hem. Darts at each front side bisect (functioning) slit-front pockets. Fastens at center-front with 4 blue knit-covered buttons. Fulling lined in cream polyester, 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) -- plain-weave cotton (back) -- polyester (lining) -- metal (back buckle)
- Date made:
- mid 20th Century
- Size:
- 20 × 18 × 12 × 18 1/4 × 21 in. (50.8 × 45.7 × 30.5 × 46.4 × 53.3 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2019.7.4
- Signature marks:
- LABEL: MF. For WPL 1662 Mr. No. Content 100% All Wool L SL B. W. S. C [pre-formatted in red type] Solomon Zeidel 11 29 55 [No.] 3752 T [B] 42 (Vest) L [typed in black ink]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973