White; geometric stripe pattern; low shawl collar; two pockets; three buttons for studs; pointed edge; white cotton back with button tab at back.
waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
stitching
stripes
Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Embroidered in red thread at neck: ""Z/2(?)OS"" (probably laundry marks).
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6782
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