Not currently on display at the V&A

Coat

autumn 1942 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dark blue wool coat with sculptural pockets and shaped hourglass panel in front, large red buttons


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
wool
Brief description
Dark blue wool coat with red buttons and hourglass front panel
Physical description
Dark blue wool coat with sculptural pockets and shaped hourglass panel in front, large red buttons
Production typePrototype
Credit line
Given by the Board of Trade, through Sir Thomas Barlow, Director-General of Civilian Clothing
Production
Photograph of design drawing (accession no. D9879) in Imperial War Museum's Ministry of Information Second World War Official Collection.
Collection
Accession number
T.52-1942

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2008
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