Spencer
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.1.21.7.CW.CT.C1820.FR
Description
Crossed in front spencer in green cotton canvas with plum flowers; frilly sleeves slightly puffed at the armholes and narrow at the wrists. Corseted waist, padded lining.
Materials
Cotton
Canvas
Origin
circa 1820
France
Exhibitions History
• 2020.01.21–2021.01.21. ‘Aristocracy at the Helm of Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2022.06.30–2022.11.01. ‘Fashion in Manor. Empire – the Spirit of Napoleon‘s times (1812–1830). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Rokiskis Regional Museum (Rokiskis Manor), Rokiškis, Lithuania.
• 2024.07.22–2024.10.15. ‘The fashion of romanticism. Restrictions and contrasts. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Kiduliai Manor, Šakai district, Lithuania.
• 2024.11.13–2025.04.14. ‘So cold.’ Alexandre Vassiliev foundation together with Fashion Museum. Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.