MIDDLE CLASS MAN'S DAY SUIT, RHODE ISLAND, 1780s

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  • Lot: 194
  • November 13, 2013 - NYC
  • New York City
Brown linen suit dyed w/ butternuts: 1 unlined jacket w/ self fabric buttons, 10 front & 2 back, 2 pockets w/ flaps, Ch 36", L 43"; 1 pair matching breeches lined w/ natural linen, waist band laces CB, 6 brass knee buttons, W 30"-32", Inseam 17", (knee bands' original buckles missing & replaced w/ buttons, scattered fade spots on coat & breeches) excellent. Provenance: Mason family, Bristol, CT.

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  • Price Realized: $ 26400
  • Category: Gents
  • Era: 18th C

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