Waistcoat, about 1870

Description:
Nice example of warm weather waistcoat.Appears to be two parallel rows of top-stitching on lapel and foreparts.Waistcoast hand sewn except center back seam.Seams with buttons on posts or links.
Date Issued:
[1865 TO 1875]
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries and The Henry Ford
Collection:
Digital Dress Collection
Place:
United States
Subject Topic:
Waistcoats, Paisley, Buttons (Fasteners), and Buckles (Strap Accessories)
Format:
clothing
Rights:
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URL:
http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:EM02_55_140_42