RARE BROOKS BROS.1920'S EDWARDIAN BLACK COLLAR VEST 41

A RARE LARGER SIZE EARLY 20TH CENTURY EDWARDIAN STYLE BROOKS BROTHERS BLACK FINE SILK BROCADE COLLAR VEST. THE VEST HAS THREE MOTHER OF PEARL BUTTONS WITH  SILVER  OR STEEL FITTINGS. THE VEST HAS RAYON BACKETS WITH A SILK INSERT ON THE BACK CENTER. THE BACK BELT READS 41 LONG BUT THE INSERT ADDS AN INCH OR TWO. THE CONDITION IS VERY GOOD WITH A SMALL REPAIR ON THE LOWER LEFT AND ONE ON THE INSIDE LINING OF THE VEST.  THE SIZE IS A 42 CHEST AND A 23 INCH LENGTH. CODE 0068 THE FIREFLY COLLECTION BEGAN IN 1973 AND CONSISTS OF OVER 200,000 VINTAGE PIECES. ONLY A SMALL PORTION IS LISTED SO FAR AND I AM ADDING ITEMS AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. THE ITEMS RANGE FROM THE LATE 18TH CENTURY TO THE 1970'S. 10,000 PIECES ARE FROM A COLLECTION I BOUGHT IN PARIS IN THE 1970'S FROM A LARGE ANTIQUE DEALER IN THE CLINGNANCOURT MARKET. PLEASE ENJOY BROWSING THROUGH THE MORE THAN 2000 ITEMS ON THE FIREFLY EBAY STORE AND PLEASE EMAIL QUESTIONS TO SAMJOJO@SBCGLOBAL.NET