Woman's Jacket
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1900
MediumHand-stitched silk with ferrous metal buttons, and non-ferrous metal hooks and eyes, probably cotton wadding
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Dorothy Shor Thompson
DescriptionWoman's jacket of very dark brown or black velvet. Dipped at center front waistline, with "pouter pigeon" fullness. The sleeves are slightly gathered at the shoulders. The turn-down collar has rounded tabs to hook around the base of the neck, if desired. The center front opening turns back into wide revers. Dark olive green-gray satin lining. The jacket is wadded for warmth, probably with cotton.
Object number2002.47.9
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