Suit jacket
Anderson and Son
Category
Costume
Date
11 Jun 1929
Materials
Wool, silk, linen and cotton
Measurements
860 mm (L); 630 mm (L)
Place of origin
St James's Street
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609720.1
Summary
Mid brown jacket to suit. Mid brown (faded) worsted plain weave. a) two buttons 19 mm diam; b) seven buttons 14 mm diam; c) coat hanger. a) Mid brown silk and linen, plain weave; b) dark red/brown cotton twill weave brushed; c) cream cotton satin weave; d) cream. Brown and blue cotton satin weave stripe; e) mid brown wool plain weave flannel. Hand and machine sewn, revers with one buttonhole; sleeves to wrist; jacket straight; three pockets outside, two lapped; one pocket inside. Lined throughout. Made for 'The Lord Berwick 11.6.29' by Anderson and Son of St. James's Street, London, as detailed on a handwritten label.
Provenance
8th Lord Berwick collection: Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947); bequeathed to the National Trust by Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972).
Marks and inscriptions
The Lord Berwick 11 6 29 (handwritten)
Makers and roles
Anderson and Son, tailor