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Description: | Evening coat with hood - unusual garment resembling a glamorous housecoat, but with elaborate embroidery and silk velvet. Long coat in black crepe, machine embroidered in a Chinese design of temples and trees in gold satin stitch; single breasted, fastening with a single large self fabric covered circular button at waist; fully lined in black silk velvet with a hood.
Belonged to Mabel Booth of Davenport Park in Stockport, who died in 1942 aged about 50.
Technique: embroidered
Material: silk
Material: velvet
Evening coat with hood. | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.69767 | Go to resource |
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