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Pyjamas

1920s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pyjama jacket and trousers of pale brown natural lightweight silk. The jacket is darned and patched in the back. A white bias is applied to the jacket front, collar and patch pockets. The trousers have a drawstring waist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Pyjama Jacket
  • Pyjama Trousers
Materials and techniques
Silk
Brief description
Silk pyjama jacket and trousers, possibly made in Great Britain or France, 1920s
Physical description
Pyjama jacket and trousers of pale brown natural lightweight silk. The jacket is darned and patched in the back. A white bias is applied to the jacket front, collar and patch pockets. The trousers have a drawstring waist.
Collection
Accession number
T.853&A-1974

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Record createdFebruary 8, 2008
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