REPLICA CONVICT UNIFORM, Jacket & Trousers
H1993.155
Replica of the convict uniform CH85.118 a & b made for the W.A. Museum by the National Maritime Museum in Sydney in exchange for the opportunity to draft a pattern and make a replica for themselves also. Jacket (A) is long sleeved, high collared and button fronted. Design is parti-coloured dark brown and light yellow heavy woollen fabric. Six black metal buttons fasten at front. Seams are machine stitched with facings and buttonholes hand finished. Black arrows on yellow fabric, yellow arrows on darker fabric. Trousers (B) of same construction with facings of heavy cream cotton weave with cream coloured plastic buttons.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1993.155 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Apr 1993 |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | Wool, cotton, plastic, metal |
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| Metal |
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| Wool/Textile |
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| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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| Metal/Metal |
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