Live Auction 4981Costume and Textiles
A RARE CHILD'S FROCK COAT, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
Lot 3291THE MICHAEL POPE COLLECTION OF HISTORIC COSTUMEMichael Pope was for many years Subject Leader in Costume in the Theatre Department at Wimbledon School of Art.

A RARE CHILD'S FROCK COAT, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY

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A RARE CHILD'S FROCK COAT, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
of oatmeal wool with ice blue silk cuffs and collar, lined in pale blue silk twill, with decorative trim to the exaggerated buttonholes in silver thread, full skirted and with shaped bodice

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Possibly a young girl's frock coat as for a riding or traveling habit, given the cut of the bodice and collar.