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Jacket

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1860

GUSN

GUSN-15346

Description

Blue wool double breasted jacket with six gilt buttons, a standing collar with a notch lined with white cotton, tricolor epaulets attached to the collar, ruffled cuffs, and a skirt folded back to reveal the lining at back. Part of a suit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jackets (garments)
cotton (textile)
twill
wool (textile)
Jacket
Jacket

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of John Devereux Kernan, Jr.

Accession Number

1960.75C

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