Shawl collar opera coat with gold fishscale Chinoiserie beading around hem and sleeves, and intricate floral beading with interior-painted blue, aqua and white seed beads above; gold bouillon thread embroidery throughout beadwork. Open construction with no closures of any kind; fully lined in French blue silk crêpe.
fabric: silk velvet, silk crêpe
noteworthy: dry clean only
alterations: fully replaced lining
condition: excellent with above repair
measurements:
collar: 7 ½” at widest
shoulders: 12” (high set)
sleeves: 24” from shoulder, 16 ½” from underarm
sleeve circumference: 14”
bust: to 40”
waist: 42”
hip: 44”
length: 36” from shoulder, 28” from underarm, 37” from rear center neck
sweep: 48”
label: no label present
size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size small to medium depending on what is worn underneath
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Dimensions:Marked Size: none; compare to size med-large (US)Bust: 40 in (101.6 cm)Waist: 42 in (106.68 cm)Hip: 44 in (111.76 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 36 in (91.44 cm)
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Style:Opera Coat (In the Style Of)
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Place of Origin:Unknown
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Period:1920-1929
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Condition:ExcellentAltered (not by designer). Excellent condition with replacement of original lining.
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Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
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Reference Number:Seller: 0425.16.001Seller: LU864317430522
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