Museum / Archive

Elgin County Railway Museum

Artifact Type

Jacket

Description

Black cloth jacket with single breasted, 3 button hole front closure. Buttons are gold coloured metal with 'Canadian Pacific Railway Lines' embossed on them. 2 smaller similar buttons would be on each cuff (3 are missing) - only 1 on left cuff remains. On left sleeve is 5 gold coloured metal bars representing 50 years of service. 2 side pockets and notched lapel and collar. Black silk-like inner lining with 2 inner breast pockets. Manufacturing label reads 'Tip Top Clothes by Tip Top Tailors'.

Material

cloth, metal

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

Clothing-Outerwear

Accession Number

2010.3.19 a

Storage Location

Archival Storage Garment Rack

Length

49

Width

78.5

Units

cm

Manufacturer

Tip Top Tailors

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