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Combing Jacket

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1875

GUSN

GUSN-31679

Description

Black and white flecked wool trimmed with black and white knotted silk fringe; piping is black and white striped; lined with brown cambric; long darts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bed jackets
wool (hair)
silk (fiber)
Jacket, Bed
Jacket, Bed

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Sally Foster

Accession Number

1927.2006

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