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Vest, Czechoslovakia, 20th century
Vest
Vest, Czechoslovakia, 20th century
Vest, Czechoslovakia, 20th century
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Vest

Object number2015.025.0017
Date20th century
Mediumtextile
Dimensions17 1/4 × 15 in. (43.8 × 38.1 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionA fitted vest in blue silk with small triangular pieces of silk finishing all of its edges, save the bottom. Gold rick rack, red rick rack with gold accenting, and sequined cording are sewn down the front opening and curve around the base of the neckline. These embellishments are echoed on the back. Small eyes are affixed on either side of the front opening to be laced together with ribbon.
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