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Collection Item: Coatee

Basic info

Collection
Military History
Object name
Coatee
Object category
Uniform
Description
Short tailed jacket in scarlet wool with black wool lapels, collar and cuffs. The coat is fully lined and has two flap-top pockets. The tails are finished with small knots in gilt lace. The sleeves are of two-part construction typical of the early nineteenth century. There are two pockets in each coat tail. The bottons are brass and read 'Local Militia'.
Production date start
1804
Production date end
1804
Period
Georgian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORCM : 1950.1479
Number of objects
1
ID
30007052

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Wool (Outer)
Cotton (Lining)
Brass (Buttons)
Dimensions
Whole length 103.0 cm