"Footman" jacket

Clothes for Men

Inventory number
2022.6.15.7.CM.TO.C1870.GB
Description
Porter's - "Footman" jacket in blue wool with trimmed edges with golden ribbons. The gown with wide notch lapels and two side pockets. The garment is fastened at the front with two buttons and has three buttons on each cuff.
Material
Wool
Origin
circa 1870 England, UK
Related object
Waistcoat
Exhibition History
• 2022.07.08–2022.11.01. ‘The Beginnings of the Railway in Liepaja (1871–1940). From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Liepaja Museum, Liepaja, Latvia.