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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

















