Vest
Item number 3627/1 d from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Blue vest with front opening; secured with six metal buttons towards the bottom edge. Entire vest is decorated white embroidered flowers, leaves, and vines. Collar and front opening are trimmed with a white band; embroidered pink, dark blue, and purple flowers with green leaves and yellow highlights throughout. White band is bordered with metallic thread stitched into a scallop design; metal rings underneath open weave. Buttons are metal with raised floral designs; painted pink, yellow, blue, silver, and gold. Three gatherings of fabric along bottom edge on centre back of vest. Interior is lined with plain cotton.
Narrative
Gifted to the donor, along with 3627/2, by her cousin when she travelled to the Czech Republic with her family in 1973.
Item History
- Made in Moravia, Czech Republic
- Owned by Kathryn Miller before April 24, 2023
- Received from Kathryn Miller (Donor) on April 24, 2023
What
- Name
- Vest
- Identification Number
- 3627/1 d
- Type of Item
- vest
- Material
- silk fibre, cotton fibre, metal, dye and paint
- Overall
- height 47.7 cm, width 46.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Moravia, Czech Republic
Who
- Culture
- Czech
- Previous Owner
- Kathryn Miller
- Received from
- Kathryn Miller (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 24, 2023
- Acquisition Date
- on April 24, 2023
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3627/0001 d
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