riding habit

Montague Smith

Summary

Khaki woollen cloth. Jacket : Turndown collar and turnback lapels forming V shape neck opening. Long sleeves with false vent at outside wrist trimmed with buttons. Body lined with grey cotton satin, sleeves lined with striped blue and white cotton satin, coat tails lined with black oilcloth. Skirt : Tape waistband fastened at left. Large cotton satin pocket next to row of buttons. Cut and seamed to allow for posture and saddle. Hem weighted with 5 weights and turned up with seam binding.