Coat

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Coat

Entry/Object ID

2013.0800

Description

Black Wool Morning Coat or Frock worn by Arthur Gallup Wheeler on his wedding to Mary Louise Billings, June 07,1893 three button wool twill with 5 inch notched lapels single breasted, three thread covered buttons, two at false cuffs and two at back waist silk and cotton twill lining, inside right breast pocket, pockets on inside tails tails are 15 inches long and curve to front waist center back sleeve 18 1/2 inches back: center seam, two curved panels from armsage oak tag attached to buttonhole reads: A G Wheeler Sr., wedding jacket June 1893 oak tag has mfg & co Dennison sewn label at neck reads: Chas. Hansel & Son Hartford, Conn. ink script on same label reads: A G Wheeler

Collection

Textile, Wheeler Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1893