Coat
ca. 1913 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Double-faced blanket woollen coat, and black reversing to a rich purple. The collar, cuffs on the sleeves and buttons use the purple side. Wrap-over styling, but secured with four large purple buttons at the hip and a fifth at the throat.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Double-faced wool |
| Brief description | Double-faced blanket woollen coat, made by Russell & Allen, London, ca. 1913 |
| Physical description | Double-faced blanket woollen coat, and black reversing to a rich purple. The collar, cuffs on the sleeves and buttons use the purple side. Wrap-over styling, but secured with four large purple buttons at the hip and a fifth at the throat. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Russell & Allen / Old Bond Street / LONDON' (On label) |
| Object history | Worn by Miss Heather Firbank |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.25-1960 |
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| Record created | May 2, 2008 |
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