Blazer
1970s (made)
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This child's blazer, made in the 1970s, was produced by a company called Beau Brummel Ltd in England. It is made of a blue blended wool material and features a grey check pattern and blue, pearlised buttons.
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Brief description | Child's blue and grey patterned blazer, made by Beau Brummel Ltd, England, in the 1970s |
Physical description | Blue and grey checked blazer made from a wool blend with a black synthetic lining. The blazer had two outer pockets and one inner pocket located on the right hand side. It fastens using a single blue pearlised button, two more of which can be found on the cuffs for decorative purposes. There is a fabric loop at the back of the neck used to hang the blazer up. |
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Credit line | Given by Jackie Newton |
Object history | This blazer was donated by Jackie and Norman Newton who opened a children's clothing boutique in Essex in th e eaely 1970s. The blazer was one of the items saved after the shop closed a few years later. The objects donated by the Newtons were often worn by their own children. |
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Summary | This child's blazer, made in the 1970s, was produced by a company called Beau Brummel Ltd in England. It is made of a blue blended wool material and features a grey check pattern and blue, pearlised buttons. |
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Accession number | B.462-2012 |
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Record created | May 14, 2013 |
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