Gordon Tartan Kilt
Date1880s
Object NameKilt
Mediumwool, cotton, silk and white metal
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions60 × 58 × 32cm from waist/ 60cm from neck
AcquisitionPresented in 2011 by Jean & Jack Osborne.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS082268
About MeBoy's Gordon tartan kilt on black satin bodice lined with cream cotton. The kilt fastens at the front with two internal black metal buttons on the left and two rectangular white metal regimental style buttons on the right. These are also used as the centre of two black silk rosettes on the front edge. The bodice fastens with 5 black metal buttons marked 'SUSPENDER'. The kilt has been lengthened by the insertion of two black petersham ribbons at the shoulder.
1880s
1880s
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