Black waistcoat circa 1890s to 1900s. Fine wool or wool blend with a silk lining and silk back. Trimmed with rickrack.

+++ Measurements +++

Measurements taken with garment laid flat; double where appropriate:

24" armpit to armpit

23" across waist

20"-25" length

+++ Condition +++

Very good overall condition for age with minor wear to the buttons, a small mend in one armpit, and some small holes/thin places in the silk lining. The silk backing to the lapels has some damage (as shown), but this is not seen when worn.

This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Houston, TX.