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Black Funeral Coat
Black Funeral Coat
Black Funeral Coat
Black Funeral Coat

Black Funeral Coat

Date1920s
Object NameCoat
Mediumwool, fur and braid
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsBust: 88cm
Back Length: 107cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023772
About MeLong black wool double-breasted overcoat with a deep black fur trimmed shawl collar.

The coat was worn by the donor to her father's funeral. Until quite recently ladies and gents would often own a dark coloured coat for best that could be worn on certain occasions including a funeral.
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