This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/11/2021
This is an original owned and stage worn custom embroidered vest. The multi-colored and custom made vest was worn while with the Grateful Dead. Comes from the personal collection of renowned booking agent and promotional manager Irwin Pate. For over four decades Irwin Pate promoted talent all over the United States and internationally. During his career he and his wife Clarine obtained a large collection of personal clothing and articles belonging to numerous entertainers, including Garcia. Irwin Pate passed away in May of 2018, and this vest comes with a letter of provenance from his wife Clarine Pate on Pate Booking Agency letterhead. Also comes with a Gotta Have Rock & Roll Certificate of Authenticity.