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Navy coloured woollen greatcoat, 3 big navy buttons down each side, 1 flap each side on pocket, sleeves are turned up. Inside top has a black quilted lining. Back has a kick pleat. Inside top has a pocket each side and inside left front under pocket is a triangle piece from same fabric as coat held onto front by two small navy buttons. Has a large and small navy button under each lapel. Can be worn either for male or female.
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands
where we live, learn and work.