Boy's jacket of cream-colored cotton nankeen with a pointed waist and two rows of self-covered buttons used for decorative accents-- not set for use as closures--set at 45 degree angles to center front opening to form a V shape on jacket front. The cuffs are turned back and the jacket has a short pair of tails with a center back vent.
jackets (garments)
cotton (textile)
stitching
Jacket
Jacket
B3864
Unknown
Museum Accession
1988.377.1
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