Vest: Joan Ruth Shops Sweater Vest

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Millburn-Short Hills Historical Society

Name/Title

Vest: Joan Ruth Shops Sweater Vest

Entry/Object ID

2013.019.001

Description

Knit, wool(?), lilac-colored, woman's sweater vest from the Joan Ruth Shop(s), one of the first stores at the new Mall at Short Hills. Store label was crudely hand-sewn into the back neck of the sweater. Some light pilling and light signs of wear. Purchased on eBay from Heather Carlson; 17 Valencia Isle Dr.; Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849.

Acquisition

Accession

2013.019

Source or Donor

Lynne Ranieri

Dimensions

Height

15-1/2 in

Width

28 in