Reversible Blue/Red Chinese Jacket

Title: Reversible Blue/Red Chinese Jacket
Custodian: Drama Department, Rhodes University
Description: The jacket is made with brocade silk and is imprinted with flower motifs. The border of the coat has quilted detailing and includes a Chinese collar. On both reversible sides, there are welt pockets, blue piping details and Chinese buttons as closures. The jacket has slits on the sides and is suitable for sizes small and medium. Condition: Good with no visible staining or tears, This is an item from the Post-Graduate Wall, meaning item has been bought or made for a Post-Graduate production. The item cannot be destroyed or adapted as the costume is meant to be preserved following the project.
Costume Era: 1640's
Extent: Artefact Sizes 8 to 12; Artefact Quantity: 1
Physical Wardrobe: Drama Department - Costume Storage Rooms
Asset Number: PSG 47
Rights: Drama Department, Rhodes University
Type: three dimensional object
Subject: Clothing and dress; Vintage clothing; Jackets; Men's clothing; Seventeenth century; Women's clothing; Costume
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/467750
Format: Realia

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