Vest

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Vest

Entry/Object ID

1962.1.3

Description

Men’s vest with black front and brown reverse. The show fabric is a satin-weave brocaded in blue and black with a floral design. There are three welt pockets. The front has decorative white top stitching. The neckline has a rounded lapel decorated with the brocade design. The center front secures with six fabric-covered buttons. The back of the vest is made from brown cotton, and there are two straps at the waist line that secure with a metal buckle to adjust fit. The interior of the vest is lined with light-brown cotton. There is a strip of leather reinforcing the bottom him on the interior.

Context

Worn by Abial C. Hurlburt of Waterford, Vermont, at his marriage to Mariah Cross in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Acquisition

Accession

1962.1

Source or Donor

Hughes, Ruth B. (1893-1985)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vest

Clothing Sex

Male

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vest

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Main Garments

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hurlburt, Abial C. (1835-1907)

Related Places

Place

City

Lebanon

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

Town

Waterford

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America