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Description: | Short coat ('coatee'). Scarlet cloth with blue facings. Collar, upright, trimmed at each front with a silver embroidered drop loop. Cuff, inverted point, trimmed with a pair of silver embroidered drop loops. Between the loops, a small button of the following design: within a laurel wreath, a monarchial crown. Above the cuff, four similar loops in pairs, each pair bearing a button as previously described. Back, plain. Two pairs of small silver embroidered drop loops at back centre waist. On each tail, three pairs of larger silver drop loops, (wo and one), each pair bearing a large silver button as previously described. White turnbacks. Each tail bears one pleat and on the inside, a slit pocket. Tail ornament of a pair of silver embroidered drop loops upon a blue cloth ground. On each shoulder, and on the lower edge of collar, two worked eyelets for attaching epaulettes (Td4860). Ten silver embroidered drop loops down each front, in pairs. White metal hook and eye fastening down centre front. One piece back construction. Cream lining. Pockets in tails. | Source: | Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.socialhistory.162813 | Go to resource |
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