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Catalog Number |
2012.1.0126 |
Object Name |
Coat |
Date |
1912 ca |
Artist/Author/Creator |
Fox Company |
Description |
Bright orange and black opera coat, with metal trims. Fox label. Fabrics & trims: Orange silk velvet coat fabric with metallic bouclé fabric accents. Black silk velvet collar, cuffs, hem and lining. Undyed cotton muslin band inside rolled cuff. Trim: pair of ornate silver metal tassels at center front and six metallic tassel appliqués. Construction: Coat is both hand and machine-stitched. Voluminous, dolman-sleeved coat has rolled cuffs, shawl collar and turned-up hem. Decorative metallic bouclé fabric panels at shoulders and sleeves. Six metallic tassel appliqués are stitched to lower points of each panel. Center front opening has metallic tassel details. Coat is fully lined, with ‘FOX Paris New York’ label stitched to lining at back neck. |
Maker's Information |
‘FOX Paris New York’ |
Materials |
Silk/Velvet/Metallic boucle/Muslin/Cotton/Appliques |
Condition |
Good |
Associated with |
Bessie Pardee Van Wickle McKee Fox Company |
Search Terms |
Coat Opera Winter |
Catalog Sub-category |
Clothing -- Outerwear |