vest
vest
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Vest
- Other Terms
- Vest; Upper Body; Main Dress; Male
- Date made
- 1830 - 1839
- Measurements
- shoulder straps: 4 in; x 10.16 cm
- lapels, max width, horizontal:;
- collar, stand: 2 5/8 in; 6.6675 cm
- collar, fall: 2 1/2 in; 6.35 cm
- neck opening, sh seam/top button:;
- center front-collar pt/base: 8 1/4 in; 20.955 cm
- side seam: 9 1/2 in; 24.13 cm
- buttons: 3/8 in; x.9525 cm
- buttons, spacing: 1 3/4 in; 4.445 cm
- buttons, span:;
- lowest button, above base:;
- front, width: 20 1/2 in; x 52.07 cm
- waist pocket welts: 7/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 2.2225 cm x 13.97 cm
- waist pockets, depth: 4 1/2 in; x 11.43 cm
- waist pocket welts, above base:;
- center back seam: 20 1/2 in; 52.07 cm
- back width: 11 1/4 in; x 28.575 cm
- overall length-sh seam/cf hem:;
- ID Number
- CS.056499
- catalog number
- 056499
- accession number
- 200025
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. James Lambie Pimper
- subject
- Entertainment, Film
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Costume
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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