Coat

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2024.3.11.3.CW.CT.C1913.FR
Author:
House of Doeuillet (French, 1900 – 1937)
Description
Evening coat in emerald green and gold silk brocade, with rose scroll design in the style of Paul IRIBE. The ball-shaped garment is obtained thanks to batwing sleeves and a lightly quilted fabric with a belt effect with an attached buckle and formed from coordinated trimmings. The neckband is decorated with purple-colored weeping ostrich feathers. The chintle is lined in ivory-colored satin.
Materials
Silk brocade
Silk satin
Feathers
Cotton cord
Origin
circa 1913 France