Jacket
F. W. Flight
Category
Costume
Date
1875 - 1890
Materials
Wool, grosgrain silk and cotten sateen
Measurements
780 x 620 mm
Place of origin
Winchester
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604810
Summary
Men’s jacket. Red milled wool Mess Jacket with dark green grosgrain revers and shoulder bars with one crown pip. Regimental badge on each lapel. (Starburst, garter, lion. Royal Worcestershire Regiment). Red quilted cotton sateen lining. Label reads, Made by F.W. Flight, Winchester.
Provenance
Gift of Lenox-Conyngham, Springhill. Worn by Major William Lenox-Conyngham.
Marks and inscriptions
'Made by F.W.Flight, Winchester' (label)
Makers and roles
F. W. Flight, tailor