Name/Title
EnsembleEntry/Object ID
1998.14.1Description
Part A) Blue and ivory wool twill cape. Notched lapel and flat collar. Arm slits extend from shoulder to bottom of cape on both sides, dividing cape into three distinct segments - the rear, the right front, and the left front. Both right and left front have a diagonal welt pocket. Inside cape, the right and left front are attached via length of brown knitted elastic. Cape interior is lined with dark blue synthetic. Cape fastens in front with two brown plastic buttons.
Part B) Navy crepe shirt. Long-sleeved with wide and square body. Neckline is wide and shallow. Neckline edged with thin band of blue and ivory wool twill. Fastens in rear with black Flash-brand zipper.
Part C) Blue and ivory wool twill skirt. Straight and mid-calf length. Darts in rear at waist. Fastens in rear with brown "Prest" zipper.Use
House model for Fitwell Clothes, Vancouver, c.1950-1969.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Cope, MarjoryClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
WoolColor
Blue, WhiteMade/Created
Date made
circa 1950 - 1969Place
Country
United KingdomRegion
Western EuropeContinent
EuropeLabel/Inscription/Signature
Transcription
Cape:
Imported Fabric / LOOMED IN / GREAT BRITAINDimensions
Dimension Notes
Cape
Length: 70.5cm
Width: 109cm
Skirt
Length: 68.5cm
Width: 39.5cm
Shirt
Length: 51cm
Width (w): 40cm
