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Jackets

1860-1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Swears and Wells (manufacturer)

Boy's jacket, made by Swears & Wells, Regent St, London, about 1860-80.

Object details

Category
Children's Clothes
Object type
jackets
Materials and techniques
wool, wood
Wool
Sewn
Brief description
Boy's jacket, made by Swears & Wells, Regent St, London, about 1860-80.
Physical description
Khaki coloured, wool, zouave jacket with varnished wooden buttons in a knot motif
Dimensions
  • Neckline to hem length: 40cm
  • Shoulder to shoulder width: 26cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Patricia McAlpine
Summary
Boy's jacket, made by Swears & Wells, Regent St, London, about 1860-80.
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.93:1-2017

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Record createdNovember 15, 2017
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1425209/jackets-swears-and-wells/
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