Child's jacket
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1900 - circa 1915
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
370 mm (length)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 658756
Summary
A child's white fine cotton jacket made of broderie anglaise fabric (circa 1900 to circa 1915). The jacket front is closed at the neck with a loop and a pearl button. The sleeves are cut in one with the body of the jacket. There is a peter pan collar. The collar, the free edges of the jacket and the cuffs have a broderie anglaise trim, with a small flower pattern. The garment has side seams and a centre back seam. The collar is stitched down to this centre back seam.