Jacket

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2024.5.24.2.CW.TO.C1932.FR
Author:
House of Madeleine Vionnet (French, founded in 1912)
Description
Black ottoman silk jacket. Peplum-cut with turn-down collar, pleated shoulders, full length front button closure, sleeves with raised head and three buttons closure; with vermilion-colored wool bands to waist and pockets, embroidered with blue, coral, silver and black microbeads and couched cord.
Materials
Ottoman silk
Silk muslin
Microbeads embroidery
Buttons
Origin
circa 1932 Paris, France
Related object
Skirt
Exhibitions History
• 2024.12.05–2025.05.05. ‘Art Deco. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Cultural center-museum of Suvalkija (Sūduva) (Paežeriai Manor), Vilkaviškis district, Lithuania.
• 2025.11.28–2026.05.31. ‘Art Deco. 100 Years of Fashion. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Castle Fall, Keila-Joa, Estonia.