Coat
ca. 1960 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Brown wool with olive brown lining. Front closure of three big buttons (4 cm diameter) and bound pockets on each side. Big chunky collar attached below neckline, originally fastened at front with two buttons, now missing, resemling a so called funnel collar. 3/4 sleeves with slit at wrist and decorative stitching. Front side panel (shoulder and upper sleeve area) cut into a square, which continues to the back where the side seam has been moved backwards (about 1/4 into the back panel). Decorative stitching along seams.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Wool, machine and hand stitching |
| Brief description | Brown coat with double funnel collar, Jeanne Lanvin, Paris, ca. 1960 |
| Physical description | Brown wool with olive brown lining. Front closure of three big buttons (4 cm diameter) and bound pockets on each side. Big chunky collar attached below neckline, originally fastened at front with two buttons, now missing, resemling a so called funnel collar. 3/4 sleeves with slit at wrist and decorative stitching. Front side panel (shoulder and upper sleeve area) cut into a square, which continues to the back where the side seam has been moved backwards (about 1/4 into the back panel). Decorative stitching along seams. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'JEANNE LANVIN / PARIS' (Label; Towards hem, inside proper right side; weaving) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs P. D. Gimpel |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.275-2002 |
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| Record created | September 2, 2003 |
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