Vest (disambiguation)
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A vest is an upper-body garment, though the type of clothing depends on the dialect of English. In American English, a vest is what the British call a waistcoat, while in British and Indian English, it is what Americans call an undershirt or tank top.
Vest may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Vest (development region), Romania
- Vest, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in the United States
People
[edit]- Alan Vest (born 1939), New Zealand football player and manager
- Allison Vest (born 1995), Canadian rock climber
- Charles M. Vest (1941–2013), American engineer, educator, and university president
- David Vest (born 1943), American musician
- Dick Vest (1897–1974), Australian rugby league footballer
- Dorothy Vest (1919–2013), American tennis player
- George Graham Vest (1830–1904), American politician
- George S. Vest (1918–2021), American diplomat
- Jesse Vest (born 1977), American musician
- Lorenz Chrysanth von Vest (1776–1840), Austrian physician and botanist
- Will Vest (born 1995), American baseball player
Other uses
[edit]- VEST (Very efficient substitution transposition), a set of families of hardware-dedicated ciphers
- Vest (newspaper), a Macedonian newspaper
- Vest (schooner), a Danish auxiliary schooner in service 1958-68
- "The Vest", an episode of the TV series Homeland
- Vesting, a legal concept relating to property
- VAX Environment Software Translator, a binary translator for OpenVMS