Half-Mourning Jacket
1880s (made)
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Woman's jacket, midnight blue velvet, fastened at the front with five sets of hooks and eyes. Shaped at the back with three seams, fitted at the waist. The front opening, neck, cuffs and hem are trimmed with a wide band of black fur applied onto velvet. Lined with ermine.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Velvet lined with ermine and trimmed with rabbit fur. Metal hooks and eyes. Machine sewn. |
| Brief description | Half-mourning jacket, F., blue velvet lined with ermine and trimmed with rabbit fur, Britain, 1880s. |
| Physical description | Woman's jacket, midnight blue velvet, fastened at the front with five sets of hooks and eyes. Shaped at the back with three seams, fitted at the waist. The front opening, neck, cuffs and hem are trimmed with a wide band of black fur applied onto velvet. Lined with ermine. |
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| Credit line | Given in memory of Mrs Barbara Vaughan |
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| Accession number | T.622-1999 |
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| Record created | August 19, 2002 |
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