Herringbone Tweed Utility Scheme Overcoat
AssociatedAssociated with
CC41
Date1945 - 1947
Object NameCoat
Mediumwool tweed, rayon and cotton twill
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsChest: 116cm
Back Length: 114cm
Back Length: 114cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1992 by Christine Baxter.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015523
About MeDouble-breasted overcoat with large pointed lapels and fashionable padded shoulders economises on fabric with only a half lining.The coat was worn by the donor's father David Henderson, a gamekeeper from Sutherland (25 December 1909 - October 1989) after de-mob from the RAF police.
1960 - 1980
H.J. Nicoll
