Evening coat
Beckett and Son
Category
Costume
Date
1925 - 1930
Materials
Silk velvet, silk georgette, with rabbit and chinchilla fur collar
Measurements
1300 x 600 mm
Place of origin
Minehead
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Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604784
Summary
Woman’s coat. Black silk velvet opera coat with deep cream chinchilla rabbit fur collar and shirred balloon sleeves. Fur collar is padded with cotton. No fastenings. Lined with cream silk georgette and has a georgette hanging loop at neck. Label reads, 'Made by S Beckett and Son, Minehead'.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Walsh
Marks and inscriptions
'Made by S Beckett and Son, Minehead'.
Makers and roles
Beckett and Son, manufacturer