Collared coat in 18th century style, heavily pleated to back, of creamy and white furnishing brocade in a flower and leaf design, the full length sleeves with bold turned back cuffs, the pocket flaps boldly serrated. The fronts and cuffs are overlaid with an elaborate gold metal thread braid decorated with small copper coloured sequins over which is a stiffened square net heavily encrusted with guipre lace coloured gold set with complexly constructed rosettes in gold or white and silver braids around gold metal or loop embroidered centres, and flower rosettes of rose tinted fabrics, the centres of orange gold looped braid with various trimmings including stylized leaves, gold lace and chenille edged lace; all rosettes are scattered with gold and silver faceted sequins. The back opening is edged with the same elaborate braid.
On the cuffs, turn backs,under the pockets and to the top of either pleat are large brocade-covered buttons. The pockets are decorated with a bold braid band of the gold lace under which is laid the bold sequinned lace. The edges of the coat and sleeves are edged with gold metalled braid. The chenille leaves are painted green. The coat is lined with cream artificial silk lining.