Evening Coat
1924 (designed)
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Evening coat of gold silk embroidered with sequins in an 'Art Deco' design. The neckline is trimmed with fur, and the hanging sleeves and the pointed fitch collar are additionally trimmed with tassels. The coat is lined with pink satin.
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Materials and techniques | Silk embroidered with sequins, trimmed with fur and tassels, lined with satin |
Brief description | Evening coat of embroidered silk with fur, designed by Jenny, Paris, 1924. |
Physical description | Evening coat of gold silk embroidered with sequins in an 'Art Deco' design. The neckline is trimmed with fur, and the hanging sleeves and the pointed fitch collar are additionally trimmed with tassels. The coat is lined with pink satin. |
Production type | Haute couture |
Marks and inscriptions | 'Jenny Paris Model Deposé 3442 Unis France' (Label stitch at the centre back) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Thompson |
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Accession number | T.7-1973 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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