Jacket
1950s (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Brown wool single breasted jacket with brown velvet collar and cuffs. Fastened with six velvet covered buttons with a further three on each cuff. Two hip pockets and one breast pocket on the left hand side. Lined with brown silk satin with two further pockets constructed into the lining.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | wool, velvet, satin |
| Brief description | Jacket, M, brown wool with velvet collar, 'Teddy Boy', H.J. Matthews and Son Ltd, Britain, 1950s |
| Physical description | Brown wool single breasted jacket with brown velvet collar and cuffs. Fastened with six velvet covered buttons with a further three on each cuff. Two hip pockets and one breast pocket on the left hand side. Lined with brown silk satin with two further pockets constructed into the lining. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'H.J.Matthews and Son (Tailor) Ltd. / 76 High Street Ponders End / 34 Broadway Edmonton N9' (Label; sewn to lining on right hand side of the jacket; weaving; 1950s) |
| Credit line | Given by The Art Workers Guild |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.259-2002 |
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| Record created | September 2, 2003 |
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