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Necktie

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-53610

Description

Cream with small brick red dots; plain weave; cream satin lining; one piece; narrow collar section with wider ties; straight edged tips.

Details

Descriptive Terms

neckties
accessories
silk (textile)
Necktie
Necktie

Inscription

1. Label at neck: ""Made by Virgoe, Middleton & Co, London"" [trademark of lion atop castle tower] 2. Label at tip: ""Richardson & Gerts, Men's outfitter, Boston, USA""

Maker

Virgoe, Middleton & Co. (Maker)
Richardson & Gerts, Men's Outfitter (Retailer)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

2 1/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Howard

Accession Number

1943.693

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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