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UNIFORM

Dimensions73.2 x 112.5 x 35 cm
Object numberHF.72.157.149
DescriptionRed wool hip length uniform jacket that is fitted to the waist with a black wool stand up collar, padded shoulders with epaulettes and long fitted sleeves with black cuffs. The jacket has four olivet closures on the front and is lined with beige silk that extends to the waist that is quilted at the top front. Below the waist the jacket is lined with beige wool. The jacket has two pleats at the center back from the waist to the hem. The epaulettes have pips and a burgundy colored crown. The jacket is decorated with gold wire gimp edging on the collar and cuffs as well as scroll motifs in gold wire on cuffs and collar, gold wire cord twisted in a figure-8 motif on the epaulettes, gold cord following the back darts with scrolls at the top and bottom and semi-spherical button at the waist on gold cord.