Vest with commemorative patches

Author

Bringing War Home

Files

Description

Black leather vest with commemorative patches from participant's service in Vietnam. Made of textile and leather in good, functional condition. Mass produced and handmade. Participant ID_00028, Object ID_00064

Keywords

Souvenir, Custom Made; Military

Collection Site

Fort Douglas Military Museum

Object Story

The vest was purchased, and commemorative Vietnam War-era patches were added later. Stands as a symbol of veteran pride, remembrance, and comradery.

Copyright

CC-BY-NC

Collection Date

5-14-2022

War Era

Vietnam

Recommended Citation

Bringing War Home, "Vest with commemorative patches" (2022). Bringing War Home Collection. 30.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/bwh_collection/30