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Evening Coat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1815-1825

GUSN

GUSN-29315

Description

Brown; blue velvet collar, high, turnover with notched revers, padded collar and shoulders; double breasted; two button cuffs, sleeves gather at shoulders; false pockets with flaps; two pockets in tail.

Details

Descriptive Terms

evening coats
linen (material)
velvet (fabric weave)
wool (textile)
Overcoat
Coat, Evening
Coat, Evening

Inscription

Label under collar: ""J. H. CABOT, ESQ""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. F. C. Shattuck

Accession Number

1921.118

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