Motoring coat

This tweed motoring coat, with leather lining, made by a London tailor around 1910, belonged to the New Zealand MP and cabinet minister Sir Robert Heaton Rhodes. The thought of this coat makes me feel extra snug as I drive our rented Nissan across the snow-capped landscape.

Taken 5 July 2004. Filed under things. Click the photo to go to the previous photo.

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