White; notched collar/lapel; double breasted with four pairs of mother of pearl buttons; two pockets; buckle and tab back closure (buckle missing); label washed away.
waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
linen (material)
piping (process)
Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Embroidery on lining, lower right & neckline: [symbol which looks like the number 4].
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.5393
Title WAISTCOAT Accession Number 1969.5308
Title WAISTCOAT Accession Number 1969.5392
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