Evening coat

Elsa Schiaparelli (Italian (active in France), 1890–1973)

about 1936

Medium/TechniqueWool

DimensionsCenter back: 146.1 cm (57 1/2 in.)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward L. Stone in memory of her grandmother, Mrs. George H. Swift

Accession number2013.57

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ClassificationsCostumes

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ProvenanceAbout 1936, purchased by Lucile Darst Casey Swift (b. 1881 - d. 1969), Boston, MA; about 1936, gift of Swift to her daughter, Eleanor Swift Reeve (b. 1916 - d. 2003), Manchester, MA; about 1960, gift of Reeve to her daughter, Cassandra Reeve Stone, Newport, RI; 2012, gift of Stone to the MFA. (Accession date: January 30, 2013)