Vest Fronts
DateCa. 1828
OriginAmerica or England
MediumCream silk satin, cream silk embroidery.
DimensionsA & B each: 9 1/4" x 20 1/2"; buttoned together 20 1/2" x 17"
Credit LineGift of Ruth Elaine McNeill.
Object number2002-111,A&B
DescriptionVest fronts buttoned together, A & B --each measures 9 1/4" x 20 1/2"; size when buttoned together 20 1/2" x 17", shawl collar vest of cream silk satin embroidered with cream silk in floral pattern, 4 self-covered buttons, 3 welt pockets, backed with brown twill cotton, padded with undetermined batting, hand sewn construction.1775-1810
ca. 1790
1770-1800
1698 (dated)
1785-1800
1730s; gown remodeled ca. 1750
1770-1785
1720-1730
Ca. 1730; remade late 19th century
1750-1775
ca. 1740