Collections record Beta

Red Cross Uniform Coat with Coat Lining

1993-08-10 A,B

A: Coat Lining - Red wool; zip in lining with upper half lined with blue satin; metal zipper runs around opening B: Coat - Blue Red Cross dress uniform overcoat; double breasted with black black Red Cross buttons; big, sharp lapels; inset pockets with flap and buttons (one missing); epaulettes with ribbon fading from green to yellow and black buttons; 2 enamel Red Cross pins on each side of collar - 1 cross shaped and the other round; patch on upper left arm "American Red Cross"; Metal zipper on inside for removable lining; inside pocket on right side; belt at back waist; pleats at back; label "Howard Uniforms Baltimore"

Belonged to Mary Boyd

• Howard Uniform Company

1930s-1940s

• wool