Breeches
Pratt Manning and Co
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile
Measurements
405 mm (Width)
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Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 516950
Summary
Pair of breeches. Blue tweed. Buckle fastening below knee, marked on buckle 'Sword Make, Crossed Swords trademark, R'd 321184'. Buttons for braces, and buttons for lining, zip fly. Label 'Pratt Manning and Co, Cambridge'. Handwritten label 'Lord Fairhaven, 2705, May 50'. Waist 32 inch.
Provenance
Part of the Fairhaven Collection. The house and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1966 by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)
Marks and inscriptions
On the buckle: 'Sword Make, Crossed Swords trademark, R'd 321184' Label: 'Pratt Manning and Co, Cambridge' Label: 'Lord Fairhaven, 2705, May 50'
Makers and roles
Pratt Manning and Co , tailor Pratt Manning and Co , outfitter