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Jacket

ca. 1944
Artist/Maker

Page boy suit worn by G. H. Elliott in an unidentified pantomime. Short fitted jacket with shallow point at front of off white facecloth. Mandarin collar and fixed shaped cuffs of brown wool. The jacket fastens centre front with brass buttons, and similar rows of buttons are set from either shoulder to lower edge. Lined with ivory art silk repp.


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Brief description
Page boy jacket worn by G H Elliott in an unidentified pantomime, ca. 1944
Physical description
Page boy suit worn by G. H. Elliott in an unidentified pantomime. Short fitted jacket with shallow point at front of off white facecloth. Mandarin collar and fixed shaped cuffs of brown wool. The jacket fastens centre front with brass buttons, and similar rows of buttons are set from either shoulder to lower edge. Lined with ivory art silk repp.
Dimensions
  • Jacket and trousers weight: 1.6kg
  • Jacket, shoulder width, laid flat width: 58cm
  • Jacket, collar to hem, laid flat length: 73cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 12.10.44. G H Elliott Esq (written label)
  • Morris Angel & Sons Ltd / 117 / 119 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W. C. 2. (Trade label)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.146-1988

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Record createdMay 14, 2004
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