WAY '79, COAT AND WAISTCOAT

H1986.487

a. Black morning coat made of older short dinner jacket; tails with single rear pleat added later to create older style; blue velvet cuffs, collar, lapels & buttons (4) added later; original short coat lined in black satin; tails lined in black rayon; sleeves have wide velvet cuff & are lined in white cotton. Hand & machine sewn. b. Waistcoat - Front of coat is Thai silk in blue, black, grey, brown & white floral pattern, cut away at front with 5 silk buttons; rear of waistcoat is black rayon.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.487
Accession Date: 20 Aug 1986

Material

Taffeta/Textile

Cotton, rayon, wool, satin, velvet, metal, Taffeta & silk.

Cotton/Textile
Metal
Silk/Textile
Velvet/Textile
Rayon/Textile
Wool/Textile
Satin/Textile
Metal/Metal
Tin/Metal

Measurement

length570mm

 


 

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