Coat, uniform

Description

Coat from a Royal Company of Archers uniform, of hard twill weave wool tartan in red, blue, yellow and white, with wooden buttons covered with red and green silk, green silk braid trim and fringe, white silk taffeta showing through slashes on sleeves, and linen lining. Belonged to Stuart Threipland of Fingask, admitted to the Royal Company of Archers in 1750: c. 1750

Museum reference

A.1993.62 A

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Coat, uniform

Date

c. 1750

Materials

Wool, Linen, Wood, Silk

Associations

Royal Company of Archers
Sir Stewart / Stuart Threipland

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