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Coat

Object Name:
Coat
Object ID:
1963.039.476 a-b
Date:
1900-1910
Description:
Coat, toddler's. White ribbed cotton coat (a) with over-jacket in front. Feather stitching and scalloped edging on collar, turned-up cuffs, over-jacket, pockets and at hem. Also belt (b) of same material.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Provenance:
Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951), and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Merwin P. Cass
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