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Elizabethian Costume

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-13283

Description

Green sateen doublet, Elizabethan style. .1=Bodice - gilt buttons and braid at center front and on rolled padded hem; long sleeves with turned back cuffs of white cotton. .2=Trunks - matching trunks with gold braid on sides; trunks are similar to breeches cut; gilt buttons at leg opening; drawstring waist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jackets (garments)
trousers
canvas
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
fancy dress
Jacket
Jacket

Inscription

Stamped on buttons: ""D. EVANS & CO.""

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.5277.1-.2

Maker

D. Evans & Co. (Manufacturer)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5277.1-2

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Title SHOES Accession Number 1969.5277.6AB

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