sailor suit


sailor suit

Summary

white twilled cotton, lined plain cotton turn-down collar, square at back, tapering to form revers in front; front each in one section with three pearl buttons each side and pocked, white cotton, with flap, each side at waist; back in one section; long sleever in two sections each with three pearl buttons towards wrist edge; extra detachable collar, blue twilled cotton with three lines of narrow white braid towards edge, fastened to neck and front opening with pearl buttons and buttonholes; another extra collar, one side cream silk, the other cream flannel with buttonholes round neck edge for attaching.


Object Name

sailor suit

Date Created

1870-1900

Dimensions

shoulders: 28cm
overall length: 48.3cm

accession number

1957.297/1

Collection Group

costume
childrenswear

Medium

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