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Fur Coat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1927

GUSN

GUSN-189618

Description

Men's raccoon fur coat, with large collar and cuffs. Doulbe breasted with four pairs large buttons down front, brown silk lining with "Jordan Marsh Company" label at top and blue, yellow, orange and green woolen plaid lower lining. Has interior pockets which are edge with tail (striped) fur. Has double cuff, exterior fur, interior black knit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coats (garments)
fur
silk (textile)
Coat

Inscription

"Jordan Marsh/Company"
"AWD" (Sewn)

Maker

Jordan Marsh Company

Dimensions

51 1/2 x 53 x 23 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Arnold W. (Tony) Dyer, Jr.

Accession Number

2005.22

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Probably Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Falmouth (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

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