On View
Not on viewchild's cape
Dateca. 1900
Terms
- Coats
- Cotton
- Melton
- Boston
Dimensions99.06 × 50.8 cm (39 × 20 in.)
MarkingsLabel: "237-241 Washington St., Boston, W.K. Gillis & Co."
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Chamberlin
Object numberCOS85.140.2
DescriptionCoat (COS85.140.1) with detached cape. Navy blue melton lined with black striped cotton, red satin lining in sleeves; 10 crocheted buttons, double breasted; cape same fabric, neck edge in tape, black silk covered button, lined in same fabric. Good condition. (melton: A heavy woolen cloth used chiefly for making overcoats and hunting jackets).
Collections
- Historic Clothing
Object number: COS83.11.1.2
