3 PIECE SUIT (Tails)

CH1979.459

(a) Coat with tails, black wool, black silk lining and lapels. 2 decorative buttons at each cuff and each side of fronts (non-fastening), and at waist-back above tails. 2 pockets in tails.
(b) Waistcoat, black wool fronts with deep lapels, 2 pockets, fastens with 4 black buttons. Lapels, pocket flaps & lower edges of fronts trimmed with black braid. White silk lining. Black silk back with adjustable waistband, metal buckle.
(c) Trousers, black wool with black braid down outside leg and black silk lining in waist and fly. Cotton front pockets. Wool fob pocket. Button fastens in reverse at centre front. Six 1.8cm diameter buttons along waist for braces. Marked: 'PARKER & Co.LTD/***'. Five 0.9cm diameter buttons down fly, also Parker. One unmatched button on fob pocket at right hand front. Label on back seam: 'PERTH/ Parker & Co. Ltd/ W.A./ H.W. HESELTINE/ APRIL 1928'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1979.459
Accession Date: 19 Oct 1979
Credit: Mr H.W. Heseltine

Material

Wool/Textile0 - Whole
Silk/Textile0 - Whole
Metalb - Waistcoat

Measurement

length1040mm
length530mm
length1190mm

 


 

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