jacket (clothing: outerwear)

Jacket in black cloth with applique star on the back formed of strips of red fabric with button at centre and ends. Sleeves have applique panels of red flannel at the shoulder, with brass buttons. Main part has suppplementary weft patterning at the shoulders. Red vertical strip at either side of front opening.

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