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Lot 9
Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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$400 -
600
Lot Description
Three Men's 19th Century Waistcoats/Vests, 1850-70
This lot includes three men's waistcoats.
THE FIRST
Red and white wool crocheted vest with padded front, piped and backed in red silk satin, faced with red felted wool, front button closures, and blue and white striped cotton lining.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.024.1870
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13"
Chest: 38.5"
Waist: 36"
Length (underarm to hem): 9"
THE SECOND
White geometric pattern quilted vest with black dots print, shawl collar, and front button closures. Hand written name "Moses N Hunt" on front left lining.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.049.1860
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 12"
Chest: 37"
Waist: 33.25"
Length (underarm to hem): 9"
THE THIRD
Green ochre silk satin vest with orange and white brocade pattern with birds, trees and plants, padded front, and front button closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: WAM.004.1850
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 11.75"
Chest: 34.5"
Waist: 31"
Length (underarm to hem): 10"
Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia














