Evening dress jacket
Category
Costume
Date
1932
Materials
Wool, satin and worsted
Measurements
550 mm (H)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152491.2
Summary
Dress suit waistcoat. Part of an evening dress suit comprising a jacket, waistcoat and trousers, dated Dublin 1932. The fabric of black worsted twill weave and is trimmed with four buttons and buttonholes; a shawl collar; two pockets; and an adjusting strap and buckle. It is lined with a black satin, a cream twill weave, and a black cotton twill weave. The suit is hand and machine sewn.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.