Coat
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2021.9.10.2.CW.CT.C1877.FR
Description
Insulated coat with dolman sleeves. Garment made of cashmere shawl embroidered with multicolour threads in oriental motif, with red silk lining. All gown edges decorated with multicolour fringes.
Materials
Silk
Cashmere
Origin
circa 1877
France
Related object
Dress
Exhibitions History
• 2021.10.05–2022.01.16. ‘Leather and Fashion.’ ‘Aušros’ museum Chaimas Frenkelis Villa, Šiauliai, Lithuania.
• 2022.07.08–2022.11.01. ‘The Beginnings of the Railway in Liepaja (1871–1940). From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Liepaja Museum, Liepaja, Latvia.
• 2023.04.25–2023.10.07. ‘The romance of Travelling. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Šilutė Hugo Sheu Museum (Hugo Sheu Manor), Šilutė, Lithuania.
• 2024.11.13–2025.04.14. ‘So cold.’ Alexandre Vassiliev foundation together with Fashion Museum. Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.
• 2025.12.12–2026.04.18. ‘Fashion inspired by Cold. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Palanga Resort museum, Lithuania.