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Child's coat and Cape

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1880

GUSN

GUSN-15057

Description

Tan coat (A) and cape (B) trimmed with white soutache in small leaf pattern; coat has piped yoke and turned back cuffs; pleated all around below yoke; waist/belt; hook and eye closure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coats (garments)
capes (outerwear)
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
Coat
Coat

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5829AB

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