MORNING COAT
CH1978.131
Morning coat, black. 3 cloth covered buttons single-breasted. Fairly high and narrow lapels with 'U' notch to collar/lapels. Sloping away from 3rd button. Back vent and pleats with 2 hip buttons at top of pleats. 1 pocket in pleats. 2 inside breast pockets and one outside. Black glazed cotton lining with quilting around arms. Striped lining inside sleeves. Padded shoulders. Frills were to come to back of knee.
Ref. Mansfield & Cunnington 'Handbook of English Costume in the 20th Century', p.247.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1978.131 |
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Accession Date: | 22 Mar 1978 |
Credit: | Anonymous |
Material
Wool/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
length | 1075mm |
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