Jacket made from black-tinted satin; hip length; loose; V-neckline; hook and eye closure upper half of body; long straight sleeves; panels of sheer black silk trimmed with black silk braid in abstract and meander pattern applied along front, sides and sleeves with broad panel in back; seven sets of frogs down front and three sets at base of back panel; lined with black taffeta; oriental style.
jackets (garments)
outerwear
satin
taffeta
silk (fiber)
Jacket
Jacket
Unknown
Gift of Margaret L. Platt
1991.83
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