Evening coat
Category
Costume
Date
1904 - 1906
Materials
Wool, grosgrain silk, metal and feathers
Measurements
1450 x 1300 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602830
Summary
Woman’s coat. Mauve wool evening coat with long, full sleeves and deep shawl collar with swans down trim that extends around the neck. CF opening fastens with concealed metal hooks and eyes. The coat is trimmed down front opening collar and cuffs with cream coloured chemical lace motifs. There are two pockets, one in each side seam. The coat is lined with cream silk grosgrain. There is an interlining at the hem and front edges of heavily dressed cotton gauze.