#0316   Morning Jacket

c. 1885-1895 


Materials:
Cotton cambric, Valenciennes lace, 8 cloth covered buttons.

Condition: Excellent. Three pin-point size brown dots on the lower button placket.

Measurements: Sh-Sh, 13.5"; B, 33"; W, 22"; Front L, 26"; Back L, 24.5"; Slv L, 25".  Approximate size 2-4.

Comments: The morning jacket is fitted in the back and loose in the front for comfort. This lacy confection was meant to be worn informally indoors, perhaps while breakfasting or attending to the morning's correspondence.