Vassiliev Foundation: Clothes for Men: Hunting gala jacket [2019.9.20.8.CM.CT.C1850.FR]

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Hunting gala jacket

Clothes for Men

Inventory number

2019.9.20.8.CM.CT.C1850.FR

Description

Red wool tailcoat jacket for a court gala after hunting with hounds, lined with silk, decorated with 6 brass buttons with coat of arms and earl crown engravings. Belonged to Marquis de TARDIEU de MALEISSYE.

Ancient property of the countess Yolande de VILLEGAS de SAINT-PIERRE JETTE (d'ALCANTARA de QUERRIEU) family.

Materials

Wool
Silk
Brass

Origin

circa 1850 France

Exhibition 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.