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Wool Broadcloth Trousers w/ Scarlet Silk Waistband
 

Wool Broadcloth Trousers w/ Scarlet Silk Waistband

  • Catalog #: P021

    Date range: 1850-1860

    Country of origin: United States

    Accession date: 1-29-2023

  • Trousers are made from a super-fine wool broadcloth. The interior features a scarlet silk waistband with linen reinforcements, along with mid-weight cotton twill pocket bags. The fly and underside of the rear adjustment buckle are made using a light weight, brown polished cotton. Buttons are stamped enamled steel and the rear buckle is a brass Hartshorn patent 1855 buckle.  Trousers are entirely hand sewn.

     

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