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Woman's evening coat

(French, active 1860–1896)
about 1885
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueWool twill brocaded with metal (gold) threads, quilted silk satin lining
DimensionsCenter front: 137.2 cm (54 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number52.1145
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
InscriptionsWoven in yellow threads on label sewn in neck: "Emile Pingat/ 30 Rue Louis le Grand/ PARIS"
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Conservation status: Before treatment
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1990
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