Dinner Jacket
1930 (made)
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| Place of origin |
White tropical dinner jacket and white cotton waistcoat. White cotton handkerchief with embroidered monogram EAS
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Man's dinner jacket, 1930, English, Anderson & Sheppard, with white cotton waistcoat and handkerchief embroidered with the monogram EAS |
| Physical description | White tropical dinner jacket and white cotton waistcoat. White cotton handkerchief with embroidered monogram EAS |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions | EAS (Monogram on handkerchief (for Aubrey Esson Scott)) |
| Credit line | Given by Aubrey Esson-Scott |
| Object history | Worn by Aubrey Esson-Scott (World Punting Champion 1929-34) when dining in tropical climates Historical significance: Rare, complete ensemble showing a fashionable day suit of c.1929, from head to toe |
| Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.700 to B-1974 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2007 |
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