This object has been deaccessioned and is no longer in the GRPM's collection
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Clothing and Accessories
Men's Clothing ➔ Vest
Identifier:
1983.54.53Description:
This white vest is made of cotton and features a shawl lapel as well as four buttonholes down the center front. It has two welt pockets on either side of the waist and two more on the proper left and right breast. The interior is lined with white cotton and there is an adjustable strap at the lower back.Date:
circa 1900 – 1930Materials:
CottonCurrent Location Status:
DeaccessionedCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Mrs. Theodore BenderRelated Entity:
Marion Gavett Bender (donor)Alternate names: Mrs. Theodore K. Bender
Marion Gavett Bender was born in 1905 to Blaine and Josephine Gavett. She was married to Theodore K. Bender and together they had two children, Charles II in 1929 and Virginia in 1932. She passed away in 1999 and is buried in Oakhill Cemetary in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
