Uniform

Name/Title

Uniform

Entry/Object ID

1996.110 A-B

Description

Boy's military school uniform. It is navy wool. A) Jacket has green woven trim around collar, down the front, on bottom edge and on side vents. Jacket has five buttons on top and bottom hook and eye closure. Hook and eye side vents. On shoulders a patch going lengthwise with gold embroidery and green velvet. On collar are embroidered gold guns. Inside right side bosom pocket. Inside left side pocket. At collar there is a label that says, "JACOB REED'S SON/ PHILEDELPHIA." Inside lining is black satin back darts make the jacket fitted with a mandrain collar. B) Pants have light yellow wool strip going down on outer side of legs. Pants have five buttons fly lined in biege canvas. Hemmed pants with two back pockets. There is writing inside, and also a label. Writing says, "Clay" and label says, "JACOB REED'S SONS, / PHILIDELPHIA, PA. / NAME Elligible Clay / Adchen 11428 / Register 34261".

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket front length 15.25", Back length 15.5", Chest 24", Pants Inseam 15" * 22" waist.

Material

Wool