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Evening Coat

1934 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Schiaparelli, Elsa (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (designed)

Terracotta silk evening coat in kimono style.


Object details

Categories
Evening Wear
Fashion
Womenswear
Object type
Evening coat
Materials and techniques
Silk
Silk (Textile)
Brief description
Silk evening coat in kimono style, designed by Elsa Schiaparelli, Paris, 1934
Physical description
Terracotta silk evening coat in kimono style.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Miss Ann Barr
Object history
Registered File number 1988/733.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.81-1988

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O363748/evening-coat-schiaparelli-elsa/
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