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Culture:American
Title:overcoat
Date Made:1944
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: wool tweed
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 43 1/4 in.; 109.855 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1999.13.3
Credit Line:Gift of Cathleen C. Esleeck
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Woman's overcoat of polychrome wool tweed with raglan sleeves and green silk crape lining. Going away suit worn by Cathleen Clare Esleeck after her wedding, December 16, 1944. Purchased by buyer Ruth Fillebrown whose shop was located in Weldon Hotel. A practical choice for traveling, Esleeck's tailored suit was influenced by menswear and WWII, the latter reflected in its army-like dark green coloring and soft hat.

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