Description
A Group of Gentleman’s Costume: A late 18th century Georgian brocade waistcoat woven with flowers, fruit and foliage in metallic gold thread on a bottle green ground. A pair of late 18th century ivory silk breeches. A naval tail coat with gold frogging and braid trim, and a naval ivory silk waistcoat with braid trim (A/F). A Jockey’s silk jacket of chocolate brown with a broad crimson chest band and crimson cap with maker’s label S. Merr & Co, Saddlers, 21 St James’s St London.