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Man's Livery Coat1780-1820

Not on view
Men's formal coat in deep crimson fabric with extensive cream embroidered trim outlining all edges and seams, gold buttons down the front, displayed hanging against a gray background

Unknown, Man's Livery Coat, 1780-1820, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robertson, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Livery Coat
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1780-1820
Medium
Wool plain weave, fulled, with silk uncut and voided ribbon and metal buttons
Dimensions
Center back length: 46 1/4 in. (117.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robertson
Accession Number
M.74.116
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.