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Smoking jacket

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1865

GUSN

GUSN-54292

Description

Navy blue wool pile (imitates fur) smoking jacket; shawl collar and two patch pockets trimmed with plaid silk velvet (in red, yellow, black, blue and green); lined with red silk; cut away style.

Details

Descriptive Terms

smoking jackets
stitching
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
wool (textile)
leisure
plaids
Victorian
Men's clothing
Silk
Velvet
Hand Stitched
Victorian
Plaid
Leisure
JACKET, SMOKING

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Edgar J. Rollins

Accession Number

1946.275

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