Coat

Clothes for Men

Inventory number
2019.12.11.21.CM.CT.C1800.IT
Description
Formal coat. Brown silk faille, silk floss floral embroidery in ivory and autumn shades, high stand collar, 22 embroidered buttons, side flap pockets, glazed linen lining, ivory satin facing.
Materials
Silk faille
Silk
Origin
circa 1800 Italy

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.
• 2021.09.17–2021.11.14. ‘To Play To The Gallery. Fashion And Portrait.’ Together with Museum of Art and History, Geneva, Switzerland. Museum of Art and History, Palatine’s room, Geneva, Switzerland.
• 2023.06.06–2023.10.01. ‘Flowers and Fashion. End of the 18th century – first half of the 20th century.From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Daugyvenė museum-reserve of cultural history (Burbiškis Manor), Radviliškis district, Lithuania.