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Boy's Coatcirca 1790

Not on view
Historic long coat displayed against a gray background, made from striped fabric in cream, orange, slate blue, and navy, with patch pockets and a tall folded collar

Unknown, Boy's Coat, circa 1790, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Boy's Coat
Place Made
Textile: England, Constructed: France
Date Made
circa 1790
Medium
Silk plain weave with supplementary warp float patterning
Dimensions
Center back length: 32 3/8 in. (82.23 cm)
Credit Line
Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest
Accession Number
M.67.8.14
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.

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