Vest

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Vest

Entry/Object ID

1974.12.2

Description

Man's vest with black front panels and brown back panel. There are 3 welt pockets, and the vest secures up the center front with 5 self-covered buttons. It has a shawl collar. It is lined with undyed cotton. There is a strap across the back for adjusting fit.

Context

Worn by William Robinson of Calais, Vermont, at his marriage to Caroline Bliss.

Acquisition

Accession

1974.12

Source or Donor

Young, Elizabeth Hawkins

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Vest

Clothing Sex

Male

Made/Created

Date made

1863

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

Robinson, William C. (1838-1875)

Related Places

Place

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America