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Women's Jacket

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1855-1870

GUSN

GUSN-12955

Description

Black silk taffeta; narrow band collar with pinked satin trim; narrow black border with satin trim at collar, center front, armscye, hem and cuffs. Two side vents; one center back vent; black lace at hem and armscye; three pairs black (woven) buttons with frog loop closure at center front; full cut.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jackets (garments)
outerwear
silk (textile)
taffeta
Jacket
Jacket

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7246

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