indigo, light blue, off-white; short rectangular sleeves; indigo woven texture on sleeves, shoulders, upper body and collar; indigo fabric with quilted diamond stitching along lower jacket openings, waist band and along bottom; off-white band of fabric with blue diamond quilted stitching slightly below waist; large red circle outlined in white on upper back, with white-outlined indigo character inside circle; off-white woven characters on both sides of lower collar hem; off-white ribbon sewn into opening hem between characters on each side for tying jacket closed; light blue lining throughout interior

Fireman's interior coat (hikeshi shitagi) for a volunteer, late 19th-early 20th century

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Fireman's interior coat (hikeshi shitagi) for a volunteer
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2018.102.18
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indigo, light blue, off-white; short rectangular sleeves; indigo woven texture on sleeves, shoulders, upper body and collar; indigo fabric with quilted diamond stitching along lower jacket openings, waist band and along bottom; off-white band of fabric with blue diamond quilted stitching slightly below waist; large red circle outlined in white on upper back, with white-outlined indigo character inside circle; off-white woven characters on both sides of lower collar hem; off-white ribbon sewn into opening hem between characters on each side for tying jacket closed; light blue lining throughout interior