Dress coat
Unknown
Category
Costume
Date
1726 - 1735
Materials
Silk damask, silk, taffeta, brocade, linen and wool
Measurements
1130 mm (Height); 600 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Unknown
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 814598.1
Summary
Green silk damask dress coat woven with Anglo-Indian style foliage: tree of life with diapered grounds. Stand-up collar; shaped sleeves with brocade cuffs, fitted to waist, skirt flares to hem, two open plackets at sides just below waist and red lining. Hand sewn.
Provenance
Dudmaston collection.
Marks and inscriptions
'Whitmore' (label written in ink)
Makers and roles
Unknown, costumier