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Jacket

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1853-1860

GUSN

GUSN-15339

Description

Jacket is red wool with white stripes, trimmed with gold braid on collar, shoulders, cuffs and back. The jacket is lightly padded with a tan cotton lining. It closes up the center front with gilt round buttons. Two rows of decorative buttons flank the center opening. Part of a suit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jackets (garments)
cashmere (wool)
cotton (textile)
stitching
wool (textile)
Jacket
Jacket

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Louis F. Snow

Accession Number

1932.182B

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