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Coat, Cutaway

Object Name:
Coat, Cutaway
Object ID:
1960.039.02
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1935
Description:
Cutaway coat and vest, men's. Black broadcloth dress coat, woolen yarn, twill weave, fulled. Pointed fronts, three buttons, silk faille lapels, opened long back from waist with two buttons. Lined with black silk (lapels), silk taffeta (jacket and sleeves). Vest, black weft-faced wool, narrow, long, rounded collar, four buttons. Black satin back, lined with cotton sateen.
Material:
Textile
Provenance:
Worn by Charles W. Tobey (1880-1953), NH Governor, 1929-1931. Made by Scott and Co., Boston.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Children of Senator Charles W. Tobey
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