Riding breeches
Category
Costume
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Wool Cotton Metal
Measurements
1140 x 380 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604815
Summary
A man's pair of Royal Artillery riding breeches in heavy gauge navy wool facecloth with a ½” red wool stripe proper right and left hand sides, unlined. The breeches have a button fly with five buttons for fastening, two buttons on each ankle cuff and a further four braces buttons around the inner waistband. There is one small concealed pocket within the waistband made from cotton sateen.
Provenance
Gift of Lenox-Conyngham.