Man's smoking jacket
Henry Poole and Co.
Category
Costume
Date
1973
Materials
Rayon acetate, Silk, Silk wool mix
Measurements
870 mm (Length)1200 mm (W)655 mm (Length)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1363762
Summary
Man's smoking jacket of crimson gold and black jacquard woven silk / wool mixture, double breasted with facings (shawl collar with button-hole, turned back cuffs) covered buttons and lining of maroon acetate; sleeves lined in white silk, left breast pocket, pair hip pockets, the right hand with second inner pocket. Made by Henry Poole Ltd in 1973. 1973 (circa)
Provenance
Donor - Scott, Joyce (Mrs). Worn by donor's late husband, Anthony Ashworth Scott M.B.E T.D (1910-91), Gloucester solicitor and County Under-Sheriff.
Makers and roles
Henry Poole and Co. , maker