Redingote with leg-of-mutton sleeves Redingote or jacket dress of night blue silk, with short body with flat round collar, sheep bolt sleeves and a footless, wide skirt with a wide belt, Redingote or jacket dress of night blue silk with flat round collar, sheep bolt sleeves, high waist and a footless, wide skirt. Model: Form-fitting short body with blind fastening at the center front by means of nine black lacquered metal hooks and silk-molded treads. On both sides three vertical darts with decorative stitching. In the skirt an open split ending with a bar. Flared skirt with deep bell pleats all around and at the center back an 8 cm wide piece of highly wrinkled fabric. The skirt has a 50 cm lane in the front, and three looms of width (71 cm). The blue side has a red-white striped seam. Along the hem is sewn a 3 cm wide band, cut diagonally on the thread, which is turned back inside. The hem is reinforced with a cord that covers with the piping. The skirt is unlined, body lined with blue (indigo?) Polished cotton. Flat, round collar - consisting of two equal parts with seam at the center back - trimmed with a piping filled with cord, which is processed in the same way as along the hem. Hanging shoulders on which long sheep's-leg sleeves cut obliquely on the thread. On top of the sleeve insert, the sleeves are folded with flat pleats and stitched into a sort of hood. Behind the shoulder seam there is a wedge of rib on the sleeve insert. Diamond-shaped back panel over entire width. Cuff with flat pleats and with a band of silk cut straight on the thread finished on both sides with a camouflaged cord. A silk button with a buttonhole on the inside of the arm. Cuffs down to the hand. Sleeves lined with coarse linen woven in flat weave. Diamond-shaped back. Loose, wide belt trimmed with piping, which closes at the center front with a wrap and hooks and eyes., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1825 - c. 1830, geheel, voering lijf, voering mouw, haken, l 128.0 cm × w 6

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