Tailcoat
Clancy
Category
Costume
Date
1840 - 1850
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
Dublin
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349390
Summary
Coat; Tailcoat made from dark green/black napped wool. The bodice front and tails are lined with yellow silk twill. The sleeves with brown silk sleeves. It is double breasted with a V notch collar. It fastens with brass domed shaped buttons 'Clancy, Dublin' crested withmotto 'Fidelis et constans'. 'I H Inver' handwritten in ink with a row of measurements under the arm. Fine quality. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade
Makers and roles
Clancy, button maker