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Woman's collar

mid-19th century
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureUnited States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave moiré, silk satin ribbon trim, silk plain weave lining, silk twisted cord, silk plain weave ribbon (grosgrain, trim around neck)
DimensionsOverall: 127 cm (50 in.)
Center back: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.912
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift to the MFA, 1949
Group shot: 55.366a, 43.1660, 49.916, 46.73, 43.2549a-b, 44.536a-b
late 18th century
Woman's hood
about 1850
Hat
1800–05
Conservation Status: After Treatment; Group shot: 2001.933.1-2
Iida Takashimaya
about 1900
Group shot: 2004.161.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
1972
Woman's day dress
Maison Laferrière
about 1902
Woman's cape
B. Altman and Co.
1900