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Frock coat made of worsted, silk and silk velvet, Great Britain, 1828-1830. Frock coat made of brown worsted and silk. With a wide curving dark brown silk velvet collar and shaped matching cuffs. The coat is just below knee length. It has a waist seam and

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Frock coat made of worsted, silk and silk velvet, Great Britain, 1828-1830. Frock coat made of brown worsted and silk. With a wide curving dark brown silk velvet collar and shaped matching cuffs. The coat is just below knee length. It has a waist seam and slightly flared skirt with a lapped vent at the centre back flanked by two pockets set within a pleat fastening with self covered buttons and headed by a brown tassel. The shoulders are padded and the sleeves wide, gathered at the shoulder and tapering slightly to the wrist. Four pairs of brown tapes with frogs are stitched down the front lapping across to fasten, but the real securing is done by two black metal hooks and eyes. There are vertical slip pockets at the front, fastening with two worked brown silk buttons. The coat is lined with brown silk, the back is interlaced, the fronts are faced back, and with the brown silk of the collar.  Silk and worsted, faced with silk velvet, lined with silk, metal, hand-sewn.
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Title: Frock coat made of worsted, silk and silk velvet, Great Britain, 1828-1830. Frock coat made of brown worsted and silk. With a wide curving dark brown silk velvet collar and shaped matching cuffs. The coat is just below knee length. It has a waist seam and
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Frock coat made of worsted, silk and silk velvet, Great Britain, 1828-1830.
 Frock coat made of brown worsted and silk.
With a wide curving dark brown silk velvet collar and shaped matching cuffs.
The coat is just below knee length.
It has a waist seam and slightly flared skirt with a lapped vent at the centre back flanked by two pockets set within a pleat fastening with self covered buttons and headed by a brown tassel.
The shoulders are padded and the sleeves wide, gathered at the shoulder and tapering slightly to the wrist.
Four pairs of brown tapes with frogs are stitched down the front lapping across to fasten, but the real securing is done by two black metal hooks and eyes.
There are vertical slip pockets at the front, fastening with two worked brown silk buttons.
The coat is lined with brown silk, the back is interlaced, the fronts are faced back, and with the brown silk of the collar.
  Silk and worsted, faced with silk velvet, lined with silk, metal, hand-sewn.

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