A gentleman's suit of light brown silk woven with a foliate design against a fish scale ground, comprising a coat with full padded skirts, buttons to the hem and full cuffs, with breeches, first quarter of 18th century, altered in 19th century; and a similar waistcoat of tobacco coloured silk, woven to shape, with wool back and sleeves, circa 1750, repairs

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A gentleman's suit of light brown silk woven with a foliate design against a fish scale ground, comprising a coat with full padded skirts, buttons to the hem and full cuffs, with breeches, first quarter of 18th century, altered in 19th century; and a similar waistcoat of tobacco coloured silk, woven to shape, with wool back and sleeves, circa 1750, repairs

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