Evening coat
Category
Costume
Date
1925
Materials
Silk
Measurements
1140 x 1320 mm
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 602483
Summary
Woman’s coat. Dark red silk crepe evening coat constructed from an embroidered shawl. Red silk floss embroidered grapevines with fine silk cord fringe at hem and around sleeve openings. Fastens CF with one metal hook and eye. Yoke is lined with plain weave red silk with hanging loop CB. Proper left opening faced with plain weave red silk.
Provenance
Gift of Cooke, Cawflo, Londonderry