Boy's suit breeches
Dawe and Co.
Category
Costume
Date
1890 - 1900
Materials
Brass, Cotton, Velvet
Place of origin
Devon
Collection
Arlington Court, Devon
NT 987694.1
Summary
Breeches - Part of a boy's three piece purple velvet suit with blue window pane check lining, Russian braid trimming and cloth covered buttons. Breeches with buttoned fly and braiding and buttons up the outside leg, lined in blue and white checked cotton. Brass buttons; North, Dawe and Co, Devon. Waistcoat has blouson effect with band at waistline. Lowest button missing. Jacket is lined in black cotton. The two lower flap pockets are false, the upper breast pocket has a flap. The jacket does not fasten.
Makers and roles
Dawe and Co.