Gents uniform jacket
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton sateen, Fulled wool, Metal thread, Serge
Measurements
810 mm (Length)690 mm (W)
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The Argory, County Armagh
NT 565823
Summary
Red serge uniform jacket with black cuffs. Cream cotton sateen lining in body and cream twill-woven fulled wool lining in coat skirts. Raised metal thread embroidery on collar, cuffs, epaulettes and rear vent. Buttons: 8 on front, 4 on each cuff (8) and 5 on each rear vent (10). 1 button missing at waist, prob to accomodate belt. Possibly same buttons on 566251.
Marks and inscriptions
Cipher on buttons, VRN? or VB + reversed BV