TWEED VEST WITH BROWN BACKGROUND AND COLORED FLECKING

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

TWEED VEST WITH BROWN BACKGROUND AND COLORED FLECKING

Entry/Object ID

80.19.14.1

Description

TWEED VEST WITH BROWN BACKGROUND AND COLORED FLECKING Color: Brown, red, yellow A tweed vest, owned by Thomas W. Temple II, ca. 1930-1970. The front has a brown background with flecks of brown, red, white, and yellow. There are six white plastic buttons, two breast pockets, and two lower pockets. An inner lining in a plaid pattern is white and red. At the top of the lining is a tag sewed on with a logo of an eagle on top of a square with red, yellow, and gray flanked by two lions. Beneath this is a banner with the word "SERVICE" under which is "Alexander & Oviatt / Los Angeles." On the back is a gray silk panel. Except for a few loose threads, the vest is in good condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Vests

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Vests (main garments), Alexander and Oviatt [Firm], Clothing and dress

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Vests (Main Garments)