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Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1910-1929

GUSN

GUSN-13225

Description

White; geometric stripe pattern; low shawl collar; two pockets; three buttons for studs; pointed edge; white cotton back with button tab at back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
stitching
stripes
Waistcoat
Waistcoat

Inscription

Embroidered in red thread at neck: ""Z/2(?)OS"" (probably laundry marks).

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6782

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