Flag of TurkeyCostume & Textiles19th century

Vest is a costume institute of Turkish origin created in 19th century using wool — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumwool
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William Murray Crane, 1947
Date19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Turkish culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1899.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Vest?

Vest is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Vest created?

Vest dates to 19th century.

What material is Vest made from?

Vest is crafted from wool.

Is Vest in the public domain?

Vest is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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