Jacket
Category
Costume
Date
1880 - 1890
Materials
Bombazine, cotton net, silk satin ribbon, buttons, hooks & eyes.
Measurements
930 x 700 mm
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602610.3
Summary
A woman's jacket, part of an ensemble, made from olive green bombazine (silk and worsted wool blend). The jacket is decorated on the neckline and cuffs with a layer of pleated white cotton net, with self-trimming on the cuffs and hem of a ruffled band, a row of pleating and a large bow on each cuff. It is unlined, with twelve black silk covered buttons centre front and two hooks & eyes for fastening, intact and a black silk satin inner waist tie.
Provenance
Gift of Ferguson