Men's Overcoat

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Collection Type

Clothing and Accessories

Date

1890-1905

GUSN

GUSN-54616

Description

Navy blue overcoat with green wool lining; turnover collar; Double breasted; Six pairs of silver plated round buttons; topstitching.

Details

Descriptive Terms

overcoats (outerwear)
wool (textile)
Overcoat

Inscription

Label on neck: ""MADE EXPRESSLY FOR/Jordan Marsh & Co./BOSTON/ ROGERS PEET & CO, NY"" Label 2 on breast pocket: ""MADE BY/HACKET, CARHART & CO./BROADWAY, NY/ (running vertically at right) 7705-38-20"" Stamp on buttons: ""D.EVANS * ATTLEBORO MASS""

People and Organizations

Jordan Marsh Co.

Maker

Possibly Rogers Peet & Co. (Maker)
Hackett, Carhart & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

NY, USA; New York, NY, USA

Credit Line

Estate of Mrs. E. H. Eldredge

Accession Number

1947.298

Places

New York state (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)

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