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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Coat, Frock

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Gentleman's summer jacket of striped silk and cotton blend - black and white. Seersucker effect, but not true seersucker. Notched collar and self-covered buttons closure down CF, deep tail pockets, unlined. Cut waist seam. Some spots of stains and discoloration throughout.

G2025.06.002

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Historic Costume

Adult, Male

Coat

Male

1848

Frock Coat

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