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Coat

HICKS, ATKINSON & SONS, Melbourne (retailer)
Coat
 1900-1912

Medium
wool, silk, brass

Measurements
139.0 cm (centre back) 62.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Dorothy Francis, 1965

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, centre back, woven in gold on cream cotton: HICKS ATKINSON & SONS / COLLINS ST. MELBOURNE

Accession Number
1352-D5

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Lavendar wool coat with wide flared raglan sleeves and wide Peter Pan collar. Fastens cetnre front with eight metal hooks and eyes. The collar, centre front opening and sleeve hems are trimmed with white silk braid.

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