Vest

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Vest

Entry/Object ID

CW 5711 a

Description

Man's wedding vest. Gray-brown silk and wool front. Three pockets. Five buttons. Lined with medium brown cotton. Buckled belt in back.

Made/Created

Date made

1862

Provenance

Notes

Wedding vest of John E. Carter, married to Caroline Warder Cadbury in 1862. Parents of Caroline Carter Warren. Donor: Mrs. William Malandra, 432 W. Stafford St., Germantown.