coat
Summary
Green and red silk coat in a woven pattern with a fine red stripe between raised stripes of green, dotted with a single thread of white. Lined white silk, back panel and sleeves linen. High neck with standing collar; fronts curving back at waist to narrow skirt, 3 button holes at top on left, 9 buttons, glass and metal, stamped on reverse:"RL & F Paris"; vent at cb with double pleat; pocket in each side with a deep flap; 3 silk covered buttons beneath flap, 2 above vent; long sleeves with turn back cuffs (buttons missing).
Object Name
coat
Date Created
1770-1790
Dimensions
Length: 115cm
accession number
1949.74
Place of creation
France
Medium
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