Vintage Irish Black Wool Coat Henry White Dublin Ladies Size 8 silk sewing fabric This is a 1924 edition

This is a 1924 edition of The Red Fairy Book by Andrew Lang with illustrations by Gustaf Tenggren

Sizing:  No size is indicated - this should fit a medium size

Condition: In excellent condition

this coat is in excellent condition with no wear

Decorative sleeve bands became popular during the 17th century when the Manchus conquered China

Vintage Irish Black Wool Coat Henry White Dublin Ladies Size 8 silk sewing fabric This is a 1924 editionThis is a lovely quality vintage Irish black wool coat made by Henry White of Dublin. This coat has raglan style sleeves with turned cuffs and a kimono type neckline. The front folds over and buttons at the upper chest and at the waist the edge is notched and has a slanted line. There is a flapped pocket at either hip side. The back has a beautiful draped fall and a 24 kick vent at the bottom. The coat is fully lined in a black satin viscose fabric.