fbpx

Waistcoat

Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.

Search Collections

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1865-1885

GUSN

GUSN-30373

Description

Natural linen; 3 pockets; 4 pearl buttons; shawl collar; cotton lining and back; back closure buckle and tab; single breasted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
stitching
machine-made
Waistcoat
Men's clothing
Linen
Hand Stitched
Waistcoat

Inscription

Stamped on buckle: ""Patent 1855""

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1924.699

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].