vest
date: label: Date made
content: 1840-1844
label: Date made
content: 1830 - 1839
name: label: wearer
content: Gay, Jona F.
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Weddings
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: From Rose Valley Antiques
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0538.001
label: accession number
content: 1987.0538
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Vest
label: Other Terms
content: Vest; Upper Body; Main Dress; Male
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: waist pocket welts, above base: 4 in; 10.16 cm
label: Measurements
content: chest pocket welt: 1/2 in x 3 in; 1.27 cm x 7.62 cm
label: Measurements
content: chest pocket, above base: 8 1/4 in; 20.955 cm
label: Measurements
content: center back: 19 1/2 in; 49.53 cm
label: Measurements
content: back width: 18 5/8 in; x 47.3075 cm
label: Measurements
content: waist pocket welts: 1/2 in x 5 5/16 in; 1.27 cm x 13.5001 cm
label: Measurements
content: waist pockets, depth: 3 3/8 in; x 8.5725 cm
label: Measurements
content: front, width: 15 1/2 in; x 39.37 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall--sh seam/cf base: 54.5 cm; 21 7/16 in
label: Measurements
content: shoulder straps: 4 1/4 in; x 10.795 cm
label: Measurements
content: shawl collar, max, on grain: 8.5 cm; x 3 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: shawl collar, max, horizontal: 3 in; x 7.62 cm
label: Measurements
content: shawl collar, stand: 1/2 in; 1.27 cm
label: Measurements
content: shawl collar, fall: 1 in; 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: neck opening, sh seam/top button, on bias: 38.5 cm; 15 3/16 in
label: Measurements
content: center front-collar point/base: 15 1/2 in; 39.37 cm
label: Measurements
content: shaped side seam: 8 3/4 in; 22.225 cm
label: Measurements
content: buttons: 1 cm; x 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: buttons, spacing: 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm
label: Measurements
content: buttons, span: 14.5 cm; 5 11/16 in
label: Measurements
content: lowest button, above base: 1.5 cm; 9/16 in
label: Measurements
content: back belts, width at side seam: 3 1/4 in; 8.255 cm
label: Measurements
content: back belts, width at narrow end: 1 in; 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: back belts, length: 9 3/4 in; x 24.765 cm
label: Measurements
content: back belts, above base: 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm