Jaycee's Vest 1960-1970

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Jaycee's Vest 1960-1970

Entry/Object ID

2024.07.001

Description

One (1) brown Jaycee vest with patches. Vest is heavy brown material with four spots of tassels - along bottom, on each lapel, and along top back. There are patches and pins throughout the front of the vest. There is a drawing of a Buffalo on the back of the vest in center. Right front side: Yellow rectangular pin "Don Ray Ext. Director Buffalo Grove Jaycees", blue and yellow cone shape "member the United States Jaycees" with US map on the inside, red, white and green oval "Jaycees 1970 Annual Meeting St. Louis" with the arch in the center and two gold and white symbols, blue, red and yellow circular patch "Jaycees Spark Plug Award" with a spark plug in the center. Left front side: three metal pins on top - one is a circle and has "award" on it, the other two are identical and look like small spark plugs, blue and gold circular "1920-1970, 1970-2020, Service to Humanity" with a gold leaf, heart, and circle design inside, blue, white, and yellow Illinois state shaped patch with "North Region Jaycees" and a yellow spot highlighted in top right corner, and a blue and yellow round "Spoke Jaycees Award" with a half spoke design in center of words. Back bottom right: oval white, blue and red patch with "Illinois Jaycees" in center and a man chopping wood with an outline of Illinois in back and a blue award in top right corner.

Dimensions

Width

18-1/2 in

Length

25-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good