Cloak
early 20th century
Embroidered long cloak worn by Cleo de Merode. Long cloak of black satin, caught across at the midriff, neck and front to waist with a border of a floral design embroidered in coloured metal threads. At the midriff are small gold buttons. The cloak is lined with blue green silk, the front edges faced with red silk.
Object details
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| Brief description | Embroidered worn cloak worn by Cléo de Merode in an unidentified performance, early 20th century |
| Physical description | Embroidered long cloak worn by Cleo de Merode. Long cloak of black satin, caught across at the midriff, neck and front to waist with a border of a floral design embroidered in coloured metal threads. At the midriff are small gold buttons. The cloak is lined with blue green silk, the front edges faced with red silk. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Embroidered worn cloak worn by Cléo de Merode in an unidentified performance, early 20th century. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Accession number | S.274-1985 |
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| Record created | October 19, 2004 |
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