Grey striped silk, brocaded with small floral sprays in green and red silk and gold metallic thread. Lining of cream cotton twill or Silesia, back similar, buff. Double-breasted with flat turn-over collar and lapels, wide-stepped. Two pockets. Three pairs of self-covered buttons; one metal button inside. Back tabs with three pairs of metal eyelets and a lace. Back right marked 'Oliver'.
Given by Miss Diana Hunter
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Hunter, Diana, Miss
Production date: circa AD 1855
Back Length 17.5 in
Accession number: T3-1984
Primary reference Number: 198885
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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