Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

G95.003ab

Description

Machine stitched white figured cotton. a) Collarless bolero jacket, wavy hem edge all around,finished with black woven braid and 3 parallel lines of black soutache braid. Wide 2 pce sleeves with same hem treatment. b) Matching knickers, cuff with 1 white china button, Bhole. Sides open; straight waistband outlined outlined with black woven braid. Sides open, straight waistband, outlined in black woven braid; 5 vertical buttonholes across WB ; 3 vertical ones across WB; 3 vertical ones in center of front WB, 1 horizontal one at each side. Matching edge trim from WB down each side to cuff. Unlined.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1865 - 1870

Notes

User Age: Child Gender: Male

Lexicon

Search Terms

suit, boy's, jacket, figured cotton, machine stitched, knickers