Black velvet vest with eight gold colored buttons down the front and side vents. Part of Scottish fancy dress costume.
vests (garments)
fancy dress
velvet (fabric weave)
Vest
Unknown
Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball, Helen Chase Kimball-Brooke, and Mrs. H. Thomas Byron, Jr.
1993.161.1
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