Riding Breeches
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- Date
- 1925 â 1940
- Material
- hair; fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0141
- Description
- A pair of khaki brown corded wool jodhpurs. Legs rounded out very full at the hips, and fitted tightly below the knee, fastening at the outside of the leg with a brown lace through small metal grommet eyes. Triangular shaped patch of creamy white buckskin is handstitched to the inside of each leg fâŚ
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- Title
- Riding Breeches
- Date
- 1925 â 1940
- Material
- hair; fibre; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 93.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of khaki brown corded wool jodhpurs. Legs rounded out very full at the hips, and fitted tightly below the knee, fastening at the outside of the leg with a brown lace through small metal grommet eyes. Triangular shaped patch of creamy white buckskin is handstitched to the inside of each leg from the knee to within 8.0 cm of the hem. Wide waistband with heavy belt loops, buttons at the top of a button fly. Two slanted pockets across the front hips with a small watch pocket above the right one, and a slash pocket on the right rear hip. Inside waistband, pockets, fly lining, buttons of hems, and welts of pockets are made from various kinds of cotton fabric. Two metal stud buttons on inside back waistband at each side, one per side.
- Subject
- households
- sports
- horseback riding
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0141
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