Child's jacket
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1941 - circa 1946
Materials
Wool
Measurements
Jacket - 400 mm (length), Hat - 250 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660812
Summary
A child's green woollen jacket and beret (circa 1941 to circa 1946). The jacket has long sleeves with buttoned cuffs and two patch pockets on the front. There are three green moulded buttons on the front and one on the waistband. There is a utility label inside the right front. The beret is also of green wool fabric and has a matching loop on top. It is made in three pieces, a circular crown, a strip round the side, and a headband. Total number of items is 2.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs P. M. Chadwick in September 1984.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside right front of jacket: "CC41 / Spec. G208 CP" Inside right front of jacket: on paper label: Size (?) / No.2311/ O/N / Style 599