coat, woman's
Department Applied Arts and DesignAccession Date 23 Mar 1999Accession Number 1999.19.5Description coat, woman's, heavy wool crepe, navy blue coloured, mid calf length, shawl collar with double layered lapels, upper lapels have a series of descending tucks for decorative…
coat, woman's, heavy wool crepe, navy blue coloured, mid calf length, shawl collar with double layered lapels, upper lapels have a series of descending tucks for decorative effect, hook and eye fastener at bust, button hole sewn shut to centre front of right side, button missing, two godet inserts starting at hips to front and two to back, constructed of three triangular panels with press pleats, the inserts create a flare to the lower half, long sleeves creased with some unravelled topstitching to forearms indicates previous alteration, raglan sleeve, lined with charcoal coloured silk, tie in lining fabric attached to right underarm, lining gathered at bodice seam