Evening Cloak
mid 1920s (made)
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Evening cloak in honey-gold silk velvet with smocking around the shoulders, lined in silk charmeuse in the same shade. Large fur collar in brown mink.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | smocked silk velvet, charmeuse, mink fur. |
| Brief description | Jean Patou. Honey-gold silk velvet evening cloak with smocking and brown mink fur collar. Paris, mid-1920s |
| Physical description | Evening cloak in honey-gold silk velvet with smocking around the shoulders, lined in silk charmeuse in the same shade. Large fur collar in brown mink. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs. J. E. O. Morgan |
| Object history | This cloak originally had a matching evening dress also made from the same chiffon velvet with smocking, although all that now remains of the dress is a piece of smocked velvet (see T.1599-2017). |
| Associated object | T.1599-2017 (Ensemble) |
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| Accession number | T.1590-2017 |
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| Record created | March 8, 2017 |
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