DINNER JACKET & WAISTCOAT
CH1978.133
(a) Dinner jacket. Black wool. Pointed collar and silk-faced lapels. One line button. Outside breast pocket (dated 1925 +) 2 outside hip pockets (slit). Inside right breast pocket. Padded shoulders. (Label 'TAILOR MADE/ OLIVERS/ 100-102 WILLIAM STREET/ PERTH. W.A./ FOR.....DATE.......').
(b) Waistcoat. Matches (a). Black with black satin back and white striped lining. Deep collar with squared ends. Continous collar and lapels. 3 cloth-covered buttons. Fronts shaped to points. Ref. Mansfield and Cunnington, 'Handbook of English Costume in the 20th Century', pp. 267-9 & fig. 174.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1978.133 |
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| Accession Date: | 22 Mar 1978 |
| Credit: | Anonymous |
Material
| Wool/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Satin/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Silk/Textile | a - Jacket |
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Measurement
| length | 810mm |
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| length | 660mm |
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