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Skeleton suits

Scope note

Small boy's suits with high-waisted trousers which button at the waist of the accompanying jacket or waistcoat; of a type worn in the late 18h and early 19th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000209860

Broader Terms used

suits

Term used for

suits, skeleton

Equivalent Terms used

skeleton suit

Created

13yrs ago

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