Short sleeved evening jacket. Blue with twenty-three covered buttons with corresponding button loops down front. Overall diamond pattern design is created by gathered fabric with stitches creating little round flowers. Ribbon at waist with bow at back.
jackets (garments)
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Jacket
Labels: Label at back of upper neckline: ""PAT. APP. FOR/ U.S. PAT. OFF/ ORIGINAL DESIGN"" Neckline back: ""Jeanne Barrie/ Paris/ New York/ Reg. Applied For"" Tag stapled to right side seam: ""99180""
Jeanne Barrie (Maker)
Gift of Halcyon Springer
1999.62B
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