Here is a rare, character-filled piece of vintage Americana. This men's waistcoat features a classic, durable exterior and a stunning, hidden patriotic interior. This is a true vintage garment with rich details, presenting an ideal project for restoration, a unique addition to a collection, or a heavily distressed statement piece.

Detailed Description:
• Front (Exterior): Classic four-button single-breasted design made from a textured, grey-blue twill fabric. It features two functional welt pockets. The primary front buttons are original and ornate, with a detailed
concentric pattern (please refer to photos).

• Back (Lining): The true highlight of this vest is the stunning, repeating print lining. It features a detailed rendering of the Great Seal of the United States, complete with the American Bald Eagle, shield, olive branch, arrows, and stars. The back features an original, ornate vintage metal cinch-buckle strap for an adjustable fit.

• Fabric & Labels: Marked as Size 38. The fabric is structured, and the label indicates "DRY CLEAN ONLY." (Please see photos of actual label).

Detailed Condition Notes (Most Important - Please Read):

This waistcoat is being sold in AS-IS vintage condition with significant signs of age and wear. Please inspect all photos carefully.

1. Broken Button: One of the ornate buttons is broken. Specifically, a single, functional button located near the black fabric strip at the bottom hem (as seen in the detailed close-up) is broken into a unique half-moon shape. The other four front buttons are in good condition.

2. Back Damage (Distressed Lining): The intricate Great Seal print lining is heavily worn and damaged. There are multiple significant holes, large tears, and extensive fraying along the entire bottom edge of the back panel and near the side seam connections. Smaller tears and fraying are also present near the back neck. This damage is prominent and extensive across the lower back. (See Image 3 and Image 4 for details)

Measurements in inches and laid flat
- Pit to Pit (Chest) Measurement : 19 Inches
- Top to Hem (Length) Measurement : 22.5 Inches