Coat

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2019.1.7.8.CW.CT.C1920.XX
Description
Raspberry silk velvet opera coat with oversize cat print fur collar. The centre front hem dips longer than in the back. Lined in red & blue ombre with gold brocade hydrangeas & leaves.
Materials
Silk velvet
Fur
Origin
circa 1920
Related object
Coat
Exhibitions History
• 2017.06.16–2017.09.30. ‘Exotic hunt at the Castle. Costumes and accessories from Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Ventspils museum (The Castle of Livonian Order), Ventspils, Latvia.
• 2021.05.29–2021.10.03. ‘Manor entertainment. Hunting (1860–1940). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Daugyvene museum-reserve of cultural history (Burbiskis Manor), Radviliskis district, Lithuania.·