morning suit


morning suit

Summary

coat: lined black sateen; 2 buttons fastening; pointed lapels and collar, buttonhole in left lapel; skirts curving slightly away from opening; two buttons at waist above opening in centre back of skirt; two inner breast pockets, small inner pocket at left waist and large pocket in each side of skirt at back; sleeve lined blue and white striped cotton, cuff with two buttons; buttons covered in black silk thread. waistcoat: back of black twilled cotton with band and buckle at waist; lined blue and white stiped cotton; 5 button fastening, with extra button-hole, vertical between first and second form top; 4 pockets; buttons covered in black silk thread. Trousers: 6 button front fastening with 6 buttons round waist; buttons, metal, stamped: "SUSPENDER"; pocket at each side and pocket with flap on right at back.


Object Name

morning suit

Date Created

1904

Dimensions

Length (breeches): 108.8cm
Length (waistcoat): 50cm
Length (coat): 92.5cm

accession number

1949.115/3

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

England

Medium

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