Tailcoat
Category
Costume
Date
1850 - 1860
Materials
Textile
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349391
Summary
Coat; Tailcoat made from black napped wool with a dark navy velvet collar. There is black sateen lining under the arms and at the back. The sleeves are lined with cream cotton twill with black cotton at het cuffs. It is double breasted with an M notch collar.There is slight padding across the breast. It fastens with black silk covered buttons with a chequer design. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade