Coat

2017.0930.001

Coat

Dimensions

15.5 in. W x 43 in. L Item (Overall)

Width at shoulder

Maker's Mark
Brucewood, Maurice L. Rothschild, Young-Quinlin Co.
Description
Women's camel hair swing coat with wide cuffs, shawl collar,and slit pockets at the sides.The coat hits at knee length and has a Bakelite button closure at the top. It is fullly lined with champagne-colored silk. The coat is manufactured by Brucewood, Maurice L. Rothschild and was sold at the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a landmark of downtown Minneapolis. A second tag identifies it is union made and "manufactured by Fair Labor Standards." 
 

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