Hunting jacket
Category
Costume
Date
1905
Materials
Wool, worsted and metal
Measurements
0 x 430 x 1000 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18474.1
Summary
Hunting 'pink' of scarlet worsted, the buttons with fox heads and SWW (for South West Wilts Hunt). Part of a set with cream leather breeches (NT18474.2). Circa 1905. From wardrobe in Lord Wraxall's bedroom. Riding kit. Fourteen brass buttons, ring at back of neck. Indisitinct tailor's label in inside breast pocket reads; ROBERTS / Gibbs / 18 George Street / Hanover Square / London.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
/ SWW /