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Coat

autumn 1942 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Utility (designed for)
Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers (producer (collection))
Russell, Peter (designer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Brown wool flannel coat with large patch pockets at hips and quarter-circular revers


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Clothing
Day Wear
Object type
Coat
Materials and techniques
wool
Wool
Brief description
Dark brown wool coat with quarter-circle revers
Physical description
Brown wool flannel coat with large patch pockets at hips and quarter-circular revers
Production typePrototype
Credit line
Given by the Board of Trade, through Sir Thomas Barlow, Director-General of Civilian Clothing
Production
Original inventory tag found in pocket is marked with a PR for Peter Russell
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.53-1942

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O167950/coat-russell-peter/
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