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Lot 8

Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$600 - 800
Price Realized
$563
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Four Men's 19th Century Waistcoats/Vests, 1840-1900


This lot includes four men's waistcoats. 

THE FIRST
Black silk satin vest with multi-hued floral embroidery on the front hem and shawl collar, padded front, and front button closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.002.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13"
Chest: 40"
Waist: 37.25"
Length (underarm to hem): 9.25"

THE SECOND
Variegated brown stripe with blue and white brocaded double breast vest with notched lapel and front button closures.  
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.048.1860

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13" 
Chest: 40" 
Waist: 37.25"
Length (underarm to hem): 8.5"

THE THIRD
White cotton dobby weave evening formal waistcoat with adjustable waist band and front stud buttons. 
Label: Lord & Taylor / "The Man's Shop" / New York
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.073.1900

Approximate Measurements:
Waist: 34"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 21.5"

THE FOURTH
Red silk satin vest with multi-hued floral embroidery on the front hem and shawl collar and front button closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.022.1840

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 12"
Chest: 40"
Waist: 36.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 9.25"

Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia

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