Men's Mustard Colored Vest
Artifact IDMO 2009.3.267
Object Type
Vest
Date
1955-1963
Maker
Elan
(American)
Place MadeUnited States of America
Medium
Wool, silk, brass
DimensionsOverall center back L 24 in (61 cm )
Physical DescriptionMustard colored wool vest with brass buttons. Vest is made of napped twill weave wool. Single breasted, V-neck, sleevelss with six center front buttons, chest welt pockets and shaped flap pockets on both sides of front. The vest has a satin weave lining and back with a back belt with metal slide buckle.
inside label: Elan, RN 33649 MADE IN USA
inside label: Elan, RN 33649 MADE IN USA
Historical NoteThis authentic vest from the personal wardrobe of President John F. Kennedy was worn with a black riding sport coat (MO 2009.3.240)
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteThis vest was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 2009 by the Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis through the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. It was previously owned and worn by President Kennedy.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Personal Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PartlyUse Restriction Notepermission to use image must be granted by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. please address requests to Museumjfk@nara.govUse Restriction Noteimage use is to be approved of by Museum staff on a case by case basis, image is not for sale by Getty, Almay, or other profit seeking photography sites.In Collection(s)
Not on view
