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Men's Evening coat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1849

GUSN

GUSN-37811

Description

Black; "M" notch collar, wide spread; quilted and padded shoulder and armscye, tail; lined with black satin; sleeves lined with yellow silk; three tail pockets; two buttons at cuff; back and front darts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

evening coats
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Overcoat
Coat, Evening
Coat, Evening

Inscription

Tag: ""Wedding coat of J. A. Page 1851""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lilias Page

Accession Number

1935.482

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