Collection of 19th and Early 20th Century Menswear, 1850-1910

This lot includes five menswear pieces: Two jackets, one pant, two shirts.

THE FIRST
Dark heather gray wool men's overcoat with single notch lapel, interior pockets, and front button closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: COM.007.1870

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16.75"
Chest: 38.5"
Waist: 37"
Hips: 40"
Length (underarm to hem): 28.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 34.5"

THE SECOND
Black wool broadcloth double breast evening jacket with fisheye notch lapels, quilted lining, and satin covered buttons; paired with matching black wool button-fly pants with back waist cinch. "H.H.M." initials are hand written inside of the sleeve hems.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: SUM.001.1860

Approximate Measurements:
JACKET
Shoulders: 16"
Chest: 40"
Waist: 34"
Hips: 42.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 30"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 33.25"

PANTS
Waist: 31"
Hips: 41.5"
Length (side waist band to hem): 41"
Inseam: 30.5"

THE THIRD
White cotton dress shirt with front pin-tuck pleated bib and banded collar and flower cut Mother of Pearl buttons. "GD" initials stitched on the front in pink thread.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: SHM.008.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 24"
Chest: 47"
Waist: 48"
Hips: 52"
Length (underarm to hem): 29.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 33.5"

THE FOURTH
White cotton dress shirt with pleated front bib and banded collar. "JAB" initials stitched on the front in red thread.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: SHM.009.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16"
Chest: 45"
Waist: 44.5"
Hips: 50"
Length (underarm to hem): 30"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 36"

Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia