Coat & Purse
Date: Circa 1950s
Medium: Fibre: synthetic (rayon); metal; glass: stones, enamel
Dimensions:
D: 3.5cm, Top: 16cm, Bottom: 21cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1985.29.4a,b
DescriptionCoat: full length, fold down collar, 2 button closure (1 at neck, other halfway down front), full length sleeve, lining off white, exterior fabric mauve crepe, rayon, with off-white satin stitch embroidery (pattern around hemline and sleeves vary from that of "body" of coat)
Hinged ornate metal frame opening, large oval clasp decorated with synthetic stones (central stone large, oval, purple) chain attached, fabric matches the border design of coat.
Hinged ornate metal frame opening, large oval clasp decorated with synthetic stones (central stone large, oval, purple) chain attached, fabric matches the border design of coat.
Not on display
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