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Jacket

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920s

GUSN

GUSN-174200

Description

Mid-length, light-weight jacket with orange silk lining and, on exterior, printed velvet with longer gold threads. Printed velvet has stylized floral pattern in light gray, dark orange, dark gray, and magenta. Shoulders are gathered and stitched in decorative way. Sleeves are long and full with wide cuffss.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jackets (garments)
thread
silk (textile)
floral patterns
Jacket

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Tinkham

Accession Number

1993.517

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