Breeches
Category
Costume
Date
1780
Materials
Linen wool twill, Plastic, Taffeta
Collection
Killerton, Devon (Accredited Museum)
On show at
Not on show
NT 1363191.2
Summary
Part of coat and breeches of plum-coloured ribbed silk (selvedge-see breeches waist-of brown and buff stripes) Breeches; matching coat with pocket to front right waist, and pair of pockets to side front; three self buttons to centre front opening, two smaller self buttons to fasten fall front, four lacing holes to centre back waist; five small self buttons to knee opening, inside button to knee cuff opening (modern plastic replacement) and flap for buckle. Lined in cream linen-wool twill (fall flap lined in plum taffeta). 1780 (circa)