Child's coat
Tootal
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Cotton pique, mother-of-pearl, cotton, metal press stud.
Measurements
620 x 660 mm
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603967.1
Summary
A child's coat for a girl or boy, part of a set, made from white cotton pique. The collarless, double-breasted coat has a turned cuff, with six mother-of-pearl buttons centre front for fastening along with a metal press stud on the neck. The bodice is lined with white cotton. A maker's stamp on an inner seam reads, "Tootal's Pique".
Provenance
Gift of C.T.Corbett
Marks and inscriptions
Inner neckline, centre back.: A woven name tape attached to the inner neckline reads, "C . T. Corbett", the donor. See associated photograph for further details. Inside right cuff lining.: A maker's stamp on an inner seam reads, "Tootal's Pique". See associated photograph for further details.
Makers and roles
Tootal , maker