Military jacket
Category
Costume
Date
1900
Materials
textile and metal
Measurements
450 mm (Width); 800 mm (Length)
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291436.3
Summary
A Scarlet jacket with upright collar with giltmetal braid and gilt embossed buttons. Giltmetal braid on the shoulders with coronet and other badges. White and gilt bands on cuff. White braid and buttons at lower centre back, quilted inside. 8 buttons down the front. Part of Sherwood Foresters uniform originally in metal trunk, wrapped in 'The Times' 1919. B23
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.