Not on display

Coat

1915-20 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Yellow-brown blanket wool coat, reversing to a red and grey diagonally striped wool twill lining. Very loose, spacious fit, with large horn disk buttons with black centre beads. Wide turned back collar and buttoned cuffs. Novelty pocket openings shaped like aces-of-spades and backed with wool twill, held together with buttons at either side of the stem of the ace-of-spades linked with cord. Label stitched at the centre back of the neck.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Blanket wool, lined with wool twill, horn
Brief description
Blanket wool coat lined with wool twill, made by Bradleys, England,1915-20
Physical description
Yellow-brown blanket wool coat, reversing to a red and grey diagonally striped wool twill lining. Very loose, spacious fit, with large horn disk buttons with black centre beads. Wide turned back collar and buttoned cuffs. Novelty pocket openings shaped like aces-of-spades and backed with wool twill, held together with buttons at either side of the stem of the ace-of-spades linked with cord. Label stitched at the centre back of the neck.
Dimensions
  • Length: 118cm
  • Across back width: 60cm
Marks and inscriptions
Bradleys (On satin label at the centre back of the neck )
Object history
Worn by Miss Heather Firbank
Collection
Accession number
T.18-1960

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Record createdMay 6, 2008
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