Dark brown woman's velvet dress coat

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Dark brown woman's velvet dress coat

Entry/Object ID

1434

Description

Dark brown woman's velvet dress coat lined with dark brown silk, calf-length. Six small, round, black, cloth buttons on front. Slit up back to the waistline. Sleeves have very wide cuffs. Lapel is decorated with purple iridescent beads and silver colored, rope like strings. At front of waist is rope like decoration with six nut shaped decorations dangling.

Acquisition

Accession

157

Source or Donor

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

From the estate of Frances Packette Todd NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/12/14

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1890 - circa 1910

Material

Cloth