Coat, man's

Description

Man's coat of dark blue superfine cloth (felted and sheared wool), with gilt buttons, probably for evening wear. Coat features tightly fitting body and fold-down, v-shaped collar, centre front fastened with three gilt buttons. British, c. 1825 - 1830.

Museum reference

A.1978.541

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Coat, man's

Production information

Unknown
Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1825 - 1830

Materials

Wool, Gilt

Physical description

Dark blue superfine cloth

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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