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Evening mantle

(French, founded 1858)
1900
Medium/TechniqueSilk velvet, silk plain weave (chiffon), silk lace with jet and rhinestones
DimensionsCenter back: 43.2 x 43.2 x 274.3 cm (17 x 17 x 108 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Textile and Costume Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession number2005.615
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased from Charles A. Whitaker Auctions on December 14, 2005.
Group shot: 2010.226.1-5
Zandra Rhodes
1980s
Restricted: For reference only; Group shot: 54.810, 54.1028, 51.2628a-b
Maison Agnès
About 1914
Conservation status: Before treatment
Tom and Linda Platt
Spring 1993
Woman's evening dress
Henri Bendel Department Store
1949
Woman's dress
Rodarte
Fall-Winter 2009
Group shot: 2010.225.1-2
Zandra Rhodes
about 1984
Group shot: 2009.4213.1-2
Yoly Munoz
late 20th century