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Evening jacket
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949 - Enlarge image
Evening jacket
- Place of origin:
Venice, Italy (made)
- Date:
ca. 1920 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949 (designer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Metallic printed silk velvet, lined in corded silk
- Credit Line:
Given by Mrs. Hollond
- Museum number:
T.424-1976
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Hip length jacket of black velvet printed with a formal leaf design in gold. Edged with green velvet also printed with gold. The jacket is dolman cut in three pieces with shoulder and side seams. The sleeves which are short are also trimmed at edge with green printed velvet. The jacket is lined with red corded silk.
Place of Origin
Venice, Italy (made)
Date
ca. 1920 (made)
Artist/maker
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949 (designer)
Materials and Techniques
Metallic printed silk velvet, lined in corded silk
Marks and inscriptions
'MARIANO FORTUNY VENISE'
Descriptive line
Evening jacket of printed velvet, designed by Fortuny, Venice, ca. 1920
Categories
Clothing; Fashion; Women's clothes
Collection code
T&F
