Dressing gown
Costumes
Inventory number
2022.9.2.4.CO.ET.C1900.MA
Description
Long men's ottoman kaftan made of silk brocade with golden flowers forming garlands on green background. Long and large rectangular sleeves, opens in the middle with a row of small round buttons on the top, covered with golden thread. Lined inside with white linen.
From the wardrobe of Alexandre VASSILIEV, the art and fashion historian, and antiques collector, founder and president of the Alexandre Vassiliev Foundation.
Materials
Silk thread
Metal thread
Linen
Origin
circa 1900
probably Morocco, North Africa