Edwardian Mens Vest Vintage Hunting Shooting Outdoor Wool British Antique Yellow
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:1065070 | Style: Vest |
Color: Yellow | Sub-Style: Edwardian |
Size (Men's): M | Material: Wool |
Closure: Button | Theme: Hunting |
Brand: Handmade | Type: Vest |
Size Type: Regular | Features: Belted |
For Auction: Stunning Edwardian Era men's wool hunting/shooting/outdoor vest. This is a gorgeous example of men's fashion of the early 20th century. The rich yellow is both vibrant and unique. What a treasure of antique fashion!
Era: Edwardian (Early 20th century).Material: Wool, Wool felt, Wool/Silk.Color: Yellow w/ CreamDetails: Braided / woven wool textile on front, dense wool felt trim in yellow on edging and pockets, vented sides, 6 ...brass button closure (Marked Pitt & Co. Maddox St. London), belted back (Brass belt marked "British" and "Make" with the makers mark), Wool/Silk blend back, wool plaid lining.
Measurements:
Chest: 38"Shoulder: 14"Front Length: 21" (shoulder to bottom "V")Back Length: 19.5" (neck to hem)
Condition: Excellent. There is some light soiling on the wool felt and the back of the vest (see pics). The inner lining has more soiling (see pics). There has been no attempt to launder this item. There is a small nick in the wool braid on the right side just above the bottom pocket. There are also 2 pin holes on back left shoulder (see pics). The fabric is all nice and strong. This piece is in amazing condition for its age.
***Also currently available in a separate listing of mine on Ebay is a Victorian Men's Linen Summer Frock Coat*** Happy to combine shipping!
Condition Chart ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MINT/PERFECT— Like new, no noted issuesEXCELLENT—Shows very little wear, few if any noted issuesVERY GOOD—Shows minor wear, noted issuesGOOD—Shows average wear, noted issues, wearable FAIR—Shows noticeable wear, numerous noted issues, still wearablePOOR—As is, best used as a costume or study------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions. I am happy to send additional photos and information. I do not accept returns, so please read the listing carefully and look at all photos before bidding or purchasing.
International Shipping: Item will ship via Priority International so it can be insured and delivered with confirmation. The buyer is fully responsible for all customs and other taxes associated with their country of origin. Do not ask me to falsify customs forms, as it is a Federal crime.