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Chef's Costume

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-13573

Description

White linen. Jacket (.1) - double breasted with five pairs of mother of pearl buttons; standing band collar; long sleeves with angled cuffs with two mother of pearl buttons. Long Pants (.2) - three bone buttons at button fly front; tabs at back for closure; pocket at each side seam. Hat. (.3) - Chef's hat - wide band with top gathered all around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

costumes (character dress)
jackets (garments)
trousers
hats
linen (material)
stitching
fancy dress
Costume, Dress-Up
Costume, Dress-Up

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.7161.1-.3

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7161.1-3

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