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Topcoat, Overcoat, and Waistcoat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1899

GUSN

GUSN-37320

Description

Frock or Top Coat A: Golden brown; turnover collar with wide revers; double breasted with five pairs of buttonholes, four pairs buttons; green lining; topstitching; two breast pockets; two tail pockets; one button cuff; darts at front; sleeves lined with cream stripe. Overcoat B: Golden brown; turnover collar; topstitching; single breasted with front placket; three inside pockets; two outside; sleeves lined with black and red stripe. Waistcoat C: Golden brown; shawl collar; single breasted - six self buttons; four pockets; lined with green and tan and cream stripe sateen; back of green silk with buckle and strap closure; topstitching.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pantsuits
silk (textile)
twill
wool (textile)
Suit
Suit

Additional Identification Number

1934.2711 A

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Morse Jones and Miss Eleanor Hooper Jones

Accession Number

1934.2711A-C

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