[Vest].

Description

Title: [Vest].
Creator: Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965, associated name
Contributor: Eliot, T. S.--(Thomas Stearns),--1888-1965
Ritchie, Andrew Carnduff,--associated name
Published / Created: n.d.
Abstract: One black wool vest lined with polished cotton, which was made by the tailor J.C. Littlefield of Boston and owned by T. S. Eliot. The maker's tag on the inside of the back buckle strap was signed: "T. S. Eliot Sept. 27/06." The vest was given by Eliot to Andrew Carnduff Ritchie, who wore it at a formal event at Eliot's parish church in England.
Description: Gift of Jane Thompson Ritchie, 1979.
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), American author who lived and worked in England.
Title devised by cataloger.
Extent: 1 item : wool and polished cotton ; 63 x 43 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: No linguistic content; Not applicable

Format: three dimensional object
Genre: Vests (garments)--Massachusetts--20th century
Subject (Name): Eliot, T. S.--(Thomas Stearns),--1888-1965
Ritchie, Andrew Carnduff,--associated name
Subject (Topic): Authors, American--20th century

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Citation: T. S. Eliot, Vest. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.