Breeches

Description

Man's breeches in yellow chamois leather, with centre front button fastening, welt pocket on wearer's right and fall opening at front, centre back waistline with gusset insert and ties, legs extending to calf with short opening at each knee fastened by six buttons and a tie: probably British, c. 1790 - 1820

Museum reference

H.TH 7

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Breeches

Production information

Unknown, Maker
Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

1790 - 1820

Materials

Leather, Metal

Physical description

Man's breeches in yellow chamois leather, with centre front button fastening, welt pocket on wearer's right and fall opening at front, centre back waistline with gusset insert and ties, legs extending to calf with short opening at each knee fastened by six buttons and a tie: probably British, c. 1790 - 1820

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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