vest
date: label: Date made
content: 1847
name: label: wearer
content: Haldeman, John
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: used in
content: United States: Pennsylvania, York
topic: label: worn for
content: Weddings
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Donna C. Carruthers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CS.249937.001
label: catalog number
content: 249937.001
label: accession number
content: 249937
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Vest
label: Other Terms
content: Vest; Upper Body; Main Dress; Male; Wedding
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: chest pocket welt, height above base: 10 1/4 in; 26.035 cm
label: Measurements
content: center back seam: 19 in; 48.26 cm
label: Measurements
content: back width: 15 1/2 in; x 39.37 cm
label: Measurements
content: back "lacing straps", height at side seam: 6.2 cm; 2 7/16 in
label: Measurements
content: back "lacing straps", height at narrow end: 4.5 cm; 1 3/4 in
label: Measurements
content: back "lacing straps", height above base at side seam: 3.4 cm; 1 5/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall length (shoulder seam to cf hem, on grain): 57.5 cm; 22 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: shoulder straps, width: 4 1/4 in; x 10.795 cm
label: Measurements
content: step-stand collar, height: 1 1/8 in; 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: dart, armscye: 1 1/4 in; 3.175 cm
label: Measurements
content: neck opening, depth (cf neckline to top button): 4.5 cm; x 1 3/4 in
label: Measurements
content: side seam (straight): 10 in; 25.4 cm
label: Measurements
content: buttons, diameter: .8 cm; x 5/16 in
label: Measurements
content: buttons, distance between: 2 in; 5.08 cm
label: Measurements
content: buttons, span: 42.5 cm; 16 3/4 in
label: Measurements
content: lowest button, height above base: 2 cm; 13/16 in
label: Measurements
content: front, width: 16 in; x 40.64 cm
label: Measurements
content: waist pocket welts: 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 1.5875 cm x 11.99998 cm
label: Measurements
content: waist pockets, depth: 3 1/2 in; x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: waist pocket welts, height above base: 4 3/4 in; 12.065 cm
label: Measurements
content: chest pocket welt: 1/2 in x 3 9/16 in; 1.27 cm x 8.99998 cm
label: Measurements
content: chest pocket, depth: 5 1/4 in; x 13.335 cm