Overcoat
1954 (made)
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Man's single-breasted overcoat in dark brown wool with a black velvet collar. Lined in brown satin. Large self fabric patch pockets at the hips with flaps. The wearer's right hand pocket with smaller internal patch pocket in brown cotton. With four horn buttons.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Wool and velvet, lined with satin, and cotton and horn |
| Brief description | Man's single-breasted overcoat in wool, made by Bernard Weatherill, London, 1954 |
| Physical description | Man's single-breasted overcoat in dark brown wool with a black velvet collar. Lined in brown satin. Large self fabric patch pockets at the hips with flaps. The wearer's right hand pocket with smaller internal patch pocket in brown cotton. With four horn buttons. |
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| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Bernard Weatherhill Ltd, / 55 Conduit Street / W.1 / NO. 102599 DATE 1/5/1954 NAME E. LUCKING' (Tailor's tag inside interior pocket, personal details handwritten) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss Jill Spanner. |
| Object history | Donated by Jill Spanner of the Museum of London. Coat was originally made for E. Lucking. |
| Production | 1st March 1954 Attribution note: Tailoring commission |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.85-1998 |
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| Record created | May 21, 2007 |
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