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Suit

1921 (made)
Artist/Maker
Allan Quatermain Ltd. (maker)
Place of origin
England (made)

Man's suit consisting of a jacket, waistcoat and trousers in charcoal grey serge.

Frock coat jacket and single breasted. Two buttons at the front. Slit back with two buttons. Black twill lining.

Waistcoat lined with striped cotton twill. Four pockets and six buttons.

Trousers with strongly tapered legs and no turn up. Hip-pocket on the right.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Men's Clothes
Fashion
Object type
Suit
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Jacket
  • Waistcoat
  • Trousers
Materials and techniques
Serge, lined with cotton
Brief description
Man's suit consisting of a jacket, waistcoat and trousers in serge, Allan Quatermain Ltd., England, 1921
Physical description
Man's suit consisting of a jacket, waistcoat and trousers in charcoal grey serge.

Frock coat jacket and single breasted. Two buttons at the front. Slit back with two buttons. Black twill lining.

Waistcoat lined with striped cotton twill. Four pockets and six buttons.

Trousers with strongly tapered legs and no turn up. Hip-pocket on the right.
Credit line
Given by H. C. Cardew-Rendle, Esq.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.37 to B-1955

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O360690/suit-allan-quatermain-ltd/
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