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Vest

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cream-colored vest with a shiny fabric featuring a subtle texture, possibly a small grid or dot pattern. Vest has a notched lapel and wide, flat collar. Six large, round buttons down the front, with buttonholes on the left side. Two pockets on either side, one placed lower than the other. Armholes are open and not lined with fabric. The vest is displayed against a black background. Title: "Vest". Artist not specified but likely associated with formal or historical fashion.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1859
Medium
silk
Culture
American or European
Dimensions
546 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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