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African Vests

1980S Black Multi African Hand Beaded Vest
Located in New York, NY
1980S Black Multi African Hand Beaded Vest
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1980s Vests

MORPHEW COLLECTION Floral Embroidered Cotton Denim & African Indigo Maxi Duster
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Floral Embroidered Cotton Denim & African Indigo Maxi Duster MORPHEW COLLECTION
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21st Century and Contemporary Vests

Early 20th Century African Hunter's Vest on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A remarkable early 20th century African hunter's vest with myriad auspicious charms including
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Mounted Objects

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Natural Fiber

Moroccan Kaftan Black Velvet Vest with Gold Embroideries
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Kaftan Black Velvet Vest with Gold Embroideries This Moroccan traditional kaftan is
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Textiles

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Fabric, Textile, Velvet

African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
Located in Paris, FR
dancer's head is covered with a hood of plaited fiber fringe at the bottom edge. The dancer wears a vest
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
H 37.41 in W 18.12 in D 5.52 in
Moroccan Velvet Kaftan Purple Caftan 1970's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan caftan purple velvet embroidered. circa 1960s. This velvet dress vest kaftan is
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20th Century Moroccan Kaftans

Farida
By Ajegbomogun Damilola
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
inner vest, the artist captures the aesthetic of the lovely look, and smile against a red background
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pair of Polychrome-Patinated and Gilt Bronze Orientalist Princess Busts
Located in New York, NY
ethnographic depictions in galvanoplastie of indigenous peoples from North Africa and Asia. Gaudez's use of red
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19th Century Still-life Sculptures

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Bronze

Firing. Setting & Detonation of Explosive Charges Underground Welsh Coalminers
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
. This culminated in a further large exhibition. Valerie went to South Africa several times, where she
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Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Eunuque by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
orange fabric, complemented by a vest featuring African-inspired patterns, and a cinched waist tie and
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Silver

A Tight Finish. 1970.Race Horses. Final Furlong. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
the SAS in North Africa. However, he began to suffer from nervous stomach trouble and was invalided
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

On the Gallops. 1976.Race Horses. Equine.Jockeys.Horse Racing. Racetrack.
By John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Intelligence Corps as an official war artist in Europe before transferring to the SAS in North Africa. However
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Important Kaj Gottlob brass one arm wall lamp, Fog Morup Denmark 1930's
By Kaj Gottlob
Located in Forest, BE
1923, he travelled to Greece, London, North Africa, Italy, Paris and Vienna. After first working as an
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

India
By Marc Riboud
Located in Santa Monica, CA
pictures with the small Vest-Pocket camera his father gave him. During the war, he took part in the Vercors
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1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

India
India
H 16 in W 20 in
The Peacock, Jaipur, India
By Marc Riboud
Located in Santa Monica, CA
pictures with the small Vest-Pocket camera his father gave him. During the war, he took part in the Vercors
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1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Geesje Kwak – 08-10-21, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
for South Africa, she still shines like a star in Breitner’s paintings. Her existence is soundly
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pencil

Vintage Color Photograph Old City Jerusalem Temple Mount Marc Riboud Photo 1973
By Marc Riboud
Located in Surfside, FL
photographed his first picture in 1937, using his father's Vest Pocket Kodak camera. As a young man during
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1960s Modern Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

Vintage Color Photograph Kadishman Sculpture Jerusalem Museum Marc Riboud Photo
By Marc Riboud
Located in Surfside, FL
-Laval and went to the lycée in Lyon. He photographed his first picture in 1937, using his father's Vest
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1960s Modern Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

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By Emilio Pucci
Located in Switzerland, CH
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Gowns

1970S Navy Men's Velour Fleece Striped Sleeve Loungewear Robe
Located in New York, NY
1970S Navy Men's Velour Fleece Striped Sleeve Loungewear Robe
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1970s Robes

Vintage Kimono Silk Brocade Japanese Ceremonial 1970
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A vintage Mid-Century ivory color silk brocade collectable Japanese ceremonial kimono. One of a kind. Fabulous museum quality ceremonial kimono in pure silk with intricate detailed h...
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

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Silk

1970s Bob Mackie Ray Aghayan Aqua Blue Dot Organza Maxi Dress w Puff Sleeves
By Bob Mackie
Located in Portland, OR
This beautiful, ethereal vintage Bob Mackie aqua blue dot organza dress has both a cream organza lining and a cream satin lining. The dress was featured on the cover of the book "Dr...
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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Worn in Sex and The City 2, Iconic John Galliano Christian Dior Newsprint Dress
By John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Being offered is the Iconic John Galliano for Christian Dior Autumn/Winter 2000-2001 Newsprint Dress WORN by Sarah Jessica Parker and lent by Vintage Luxury N.Y. for Sex and the Cit...
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Early 2000s French Cocktail Dresses

Nikos Handwoven Wool Sleeveless Sweater Vintage Vest And Shawl Scarf 2 PC Set
By Nikos
Located in Portland, OR
This vintage set consists of 2 beautiful hand woven pieces designed by Nikos in the 1980's. There is an over-sized vest (or sleeveless sweater) and a matching shawl style scarf. Th...
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1980s American Shawls

Vintage Kimono Red Silk Brocade Japanese Ceremonial Wedding Dress
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A vintage midcentury red color silk brocade collectable Japanese ceremonial wedding kimono. One of a kind handcrafted . Fabulous museum quality ceremonial piece in pure silk with ...
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Art

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Silk

Chic 1950s Pale Blue Couture French Lace Taffeta Avant Garde Vintage 50s Blouse
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic early 50s demi couture pale blue French Lace wrap blouse top! Features a chiffon backing, with taffeta covered button. Attached taffeta ribbon ties multiple times around the wai...
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1950s Blouses and Tops

Warren Platner Large Ottoman / Stool in Blush Pink & Gold Velvet by Knoll
By Warren Platner, Knoll
Located in Utrecht, NL
Nickel plated steel Warren Platner ottoman with a blush pink velvet gold lamé shimmer upholstery. This bespoke upholstery is executed from a high end premium fabric brand. Ottoman w...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

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Steel, Nickel

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in turquoise, orange, green, yellow red, blue ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal

1985 Bill Blass Vintage Runway Dress Abstract Black White Evening Gown Draping
By Bill Blass
Located in Portland, OR
This elegant Bill Blass designer vintage dress is from his 1985 collection and we think it's so fabulous! The long dress in in a stunning black and white abstract print. We love vin...
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1980s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal

Amazing Vintage Caftan, Caramel Velvet and Gold Embroidered, ca. 1960s
By Mariano Fortuny
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage handmade caftan, caramel color crushed silk velvet heavily with gold rim threads. Circa 1960's The honey gold velvet kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by...
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Vintage 1960s Moroccan Moorish Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metallic Thread

Salvatore Ferragamo Flower Bikini
By Salvatore Ferragamo
Located in Bilbao, ES
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bikinis

Rare Roberta di Camerino Vintage Waistcoat/Vest.
By Roberta Di Camerino, Giuliana Camerino
Located in University City, MO
Late 1960's Camerino brocaded vest of metallic gold thread on quilted satin. Lined in brown velvet. Deeply cut sleeves. Simple clean lines allow the luxurious, Asian inspired,...
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1960s Italian Vests

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Primitive Mounted Objects

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Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
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H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 10 in

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1980's Mink Trimmed Crocodile Vest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This extraordinary 1980's mink trimmed crocodile vest looks incredible with a fitted black
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1960s South African Clothing

1930S Black African Wool Vest With Metallic & Rayon Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
1930S Black African Wool Vest With Metallic & Rayon Embroidery
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1930s Vests

Morphew Collection duster made From African Indigo and Quilted vest
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
Morphew Collection duster made From African Indigo and Quilted vest from 1960
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2010s American Vests

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By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
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Late 20th Century French Vests

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By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
embellished entirely by hand. One of a kind evening Moroccan vest. The kaftan features a traditional neckline
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Textiles

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Fabric, Textile

Gianni Versace Jeans Couture Vintage 90's Black & White Checkered Vest Jacket
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20th Century Italian Jackets

"Blue Gal, " Original Pastel Portrait Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
textures found in nature. She also uses her studies in psychology, sociology, African American and women's
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Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

"In Darkness Grasp...Flowers Bloom, " Original Pastel signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
psychology, sociology, African American and women's studies to shape ideas for her work. Della Wells is an
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

"Circus Dreams...Muted Screams, " original pastel drawing by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and rich textures found in nature. She also uses her studies in psychology, sociology, African
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1990s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

"Marie, " Oil Pastel Portrait Drawing signed by Della Wells
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
found in nature. She also uses her studies in psychology, sociology, African American and women's
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Early 2000s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil Pastel

Moschino Vintage Vest, 1980s
By Moschino, Moschino Cheap and Chic
Located in Gazzaniga (BG), IT
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vests

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Located in Nice, FR
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20th Century French Vests

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Located in Austin, TX
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Vintage 1960s Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal

Moroccan Short Vest Gold and Black Brocade Caftan
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand. One of a kind evening Moroccan Middle Eastern vest
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Textiles

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Brocade

Giuseppe Gabani, North-African Horseman, second half 19 century, oil on wood
Located in Florence, IT
he portray a North African horseman (probably Egyptian or Tunisian) while he’s letting his horse
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

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By Purvis Young
Located in Delray Beach, FL
African American in the south in his adoptive neighbourhood, overtown. Young gained recognition as a
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20th Century American Paintings

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H 29 in W 11.5 in D 0.25 in
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By John W. Wagner
Located in Southampton, NY
of the Fine Arts Society of the Southern Tier (Vestal, NY) and a former member of the Portrait Club
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Canvas, Oil

glass beaded vest
Located in Wainscott, NY
glass beaded vest possibly Kossa tribe African
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Objects

glass beaded vest
glass beaded vest
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Chanel Navy Tweed Blazer
By Chanel
Located in Antwerp, BE
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1980s French Blazers

White Marble Italian Sculpture Classical Roman of Augustus Pontifex Maximus
Located in Roma, IT
Triumvirate, Augustus restored the outward façade of the free Republic, with governmental power vested in the
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20th Century Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Britains Toy Set #142, French Zouaves Charging with Fixed Bayonets, 1930-1940
By Britains, Ltd.
Located in Quechee, VT
the charge with fixed bayonets. The uniform consists of a black back pack worn on a dark blue vest
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Vintage 1930s English Campaign Toys and Dolls

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African Vests For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our collection of african vests. Our collection of african vests includes a variety of colors, spanning black, blue and more. If you’re looking for accessories from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find some that date back to the 20th Century while other versions may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding appealing african vests such as these — no matter the origin — is easy, but Morphew each produced popular versions that are worth a look.

How Much are African Vests?

The prices for african vests start at $350 and top out at $8,775 with these items, on average, selling for $4,900.