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Black woolen coat; embossed with diamond pattern; dolman style full sleeves and flared shirt; black silk tape at neck, center front, hem and cuffs; decorative frogs of wide black braid with sixteen pair of black covered buttons; center front closure has four black plastic buttons; black braid at cuffs; shaggy wool lining. Hook & eye at neck; black velvet "capelet" with long black silk fringe; scalloped and embroidered.
coats (garments)
outerwear
wool (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Coat
Coat
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Albert Mason
1937.494
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