Silk Fashions Ltd., Tan Wool Dress Coat Ensemble

Silk Fashions Ltd., Tan Wool Dress Coat Ensemble

Tan and ivory plaid double-knit wool single breasted raglan sleeved coat with three front covered buttons, tan edging at neck, front opening, and two faux side pocket flaps; cap sleeve double-knit top with sewn on bias plaid mock turtle neck, small front pocket, and 8.5" zip at center back; and matching plaid fully lined double-knit straight skirt with side zip and hook and bar waistband closure.

Silk Fashions (Canada) Ltd.

1960-1969

Anonymous donor

HCC_FA_2018_P2-1348

British Crown Colony of Hong Kong

Coat - Bust: 41" Bodice - Bust: 34" Skirt - Waist: 28"

Good condition. Some pilling and small stain on coat lapel. Skirt hem unstitched and hanging all the way round; skirt lining hem intact; three small stains above hemline at front of skirt.

Wool

Shane Patrick Qureshi

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

2019.101.7