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Woman's coat
English
about 1945
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Wool twill weave; rayon plain weave; plastic (?)
Dimensions
Center back: 111.8 cm (44 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1426
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown and white herringbone coat, collar and two flat pockets trimmed in brown wool. Five buttons down center front. Reverse has half belt with two buttons. Interior facing and sleeves line in brown rayon, two interior labels: "CC41 /212" and "Barnett-Hutton/England Scotland/Ireland Wales."
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)