Boy's fancy dress coat belt
Our Boys Ltd
Category
Costume
Date
1902
Materials
Gilt, Velvet, Wool
Measurements
770 mm (Length)54 mm (W)
Place of origin
Oxford Street
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1363796.2
Summary
Part of boy's fancy dress Beefeater costume; Coat, belt, breeches of scarlet wool trimmed with black velvet ribbon and edged in gold braid. Gilt coronet buttons and rosettes; the front decorated with embroidered and sequin crown, rose, thistle and shamrock 'ER' 'Dieu et mon droit' Probably commemmorates coronation of Edward VII. Makers name on trouser buttons; 'Our Boys Ltd' 363 Oxford Street, London. 1902 (circa)
Provenance
Donor - Lady Arran, (Countess of).
Marks and inscriptions
Our Boys Ltd 363 Oxford Street, London
Makers and roles
Our Boys Ltd, maker