Coat of blue and green knitted wool with trim of braided blue and green yarns
- Title
- Coat of blue and green knitted wool with trim of braided blue and green yarns
- LC Subject
- outerwear
- Donor
- Buike, Kathryn
- Designer
- Maxwell, Vera
- Description
- Coat of blue and green knitted wool with trim of braided blue and green yarns; notched collar; long sleeves; 2 patch pockets with self trim; button-front closure with copper trimmed buttons; fully lined in purple acetate.
- Designer Label
- Vera Maxwell/ Original
- Motif
- Braided yarn trim
- Work Type
- coats (garments)
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1960/1969
- Identifier
- 1988.006.004
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Wool Knit
- Technique
- Knitted wool
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Vera Maxwell worked first with sportswear and coat houses, before opening her own business on 7th Avenue. She took a classic approach to designing and used the finest quality Scottish tweeds, wool jersey, raw silks, ect. She retired in 1985. (The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion)
