Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

2021.24.11

Description

Part A) Red wool coat. Sleeves and body are made from same panels of fabric. Standing collar with rounded ends, cross-crossed in the back and with a three self-covered button closure. Elbow-length sleeves with rolled cuffs. Coat is shaped. Self-covered button closure down center front. Wide band encircles waist, attaching left and right front to each other at the hem. Part B) Red wool skirt. A-line and calf-length. Gathered at waistband. "Crown" zipper and button closure at left waist. Slit at hem in center back of skirt.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Holeton, Anna

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Wool

Color

Black, Red

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Aljean

Date made

circa 1940 - 1959

Place

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Coat fine tailoring / Aljean / CANADA 14

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Coat Length: 67cm Width (b):48cm Skirt Length: 73cm Width (w): 35cm