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Man's overcoat
Labeled: CC41 (English, 1941–1952)
English
about 1945
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Wool twill weave; plastic; rayon plain weave
Dimensions
Center back: 121.9 cm (48 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1425
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown and orange double breasted plaid coat with oversized patch pockets. Brown rayon lining with two labels: "Guards/since 1845/The Man's Wear" and "CC41/X212A."
ProvenanceBy 2010, with Leslie Verrinder, Tin Tin Collectables, London; 2010, sold by Verrinder to Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)