lounge suit

Mr G Kersh


lounge suit

Mr G Kersh

Summary

brown twilled woollen cloth with narrow blue and red stripes lined brown twilled rayon; sleeves lined white cotton satin with narrow red and black stripes double-breasted; fronts each in one section, three buttons and two buttonholes each side, button inside left front; v-neck with turndown collar and revers; slit pocket above waist on left, black twilled cotton; slit pocket below waist each side, black twilled cotton, with flap; padded shoulders; back in two sections; long sleeves in two sections, four buttons at outer wrist . waistcoat; back brown twilled rayon; lined white cotton satin with narrow black and red stripes fronts each in one section, fastening with six brown buttons and buttonholes to v-neck; dart for waist each side, black twilled cotton; side seams open at base; back in two sections with belt at waist, fastening centre back with metal buckle stamped "BRITISH". trousers; waistband lined white cotton satin with narrow red and black stripes; loops for belt outside waistband, two composition buttons and buttonholes inside for braces at back and each side of front; concealed centre front fastening with six composition buttons and buttonholes, waistband fastening with metal hook; seamed centre back and centre front and each side; two pleats each side of front; two darts each side of back; slit pocket, white cotton, below waist at right back; pocket, white cotton, in seam each side below waist; ends of legs turned up.


Object Name

lounge suit

Creators Name

Mr G Kersh

Date Created

1948

Dimensions

coat (coat : L : 32 in):
trousers (trousers : L : 46 in):
waistcoat (waistcoat : L : 24 in):

accession number

1958.986/3

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

Ealing

Medium

Legal

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