Man's tailcoat
Category
Costume
Date
1840
Materials
Cotton, Gilt, Silk cord, Silk twill
Measurements
1050 mm (Length)880 mm (W)610 mm (Length)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1364263
Summary
Coat; Man's tailcoat, dark blue facecloth, 'M' revers, very fine silk cord applied to most edges. Sleeves gathered 'dressmaker style' slightly padded. Sleeves lined with white cotton; body, part faced self fabric and sides padded and lined quilted-effect black twilled silk. Gilt colour domed, textured buttons. 1840 (circa)