Child's coat
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
Cotton, Lace, Sateen, Satin, Silk
Measurements
385 mm (Length)740 mm (W)250 mm (Length)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1366527
Summary
Cream cotton / silk mix satin child's coat. Constructed from nine pieces of satin. Back and fronts gathered into yoke to create fullness. Full-length sleeves, gathered into cuff bands. Peter Pan collar, cuffs and fronts trimmed with flat narrow braid (possibly early rayon). Collar edged with frill of machine lace, art monreau inspired design. Lined with cream cotton sateen. Fastens CF with two metal hooks and worked thread loops.