Man's suit jacket
Category
Costume
Date
1760 - 1800
Materials
Woven silk.
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602780.3
Summary
A man's jacket, part of a suit, made from pale blue woven striped silk. The collarless, cut away jacket is decorated on the deep turned cuffs, front opening and on the pocket flaps with woven silk in a pattern of multi-coloured flowers and bows. with matching decoration on the back vent. There are eleven self-covered buttons on the jacket front, with matching buttons on the cuffs and around the back vent. It is fully lined in silk.
Provenance
On loan from H. A. F Bland.