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Woman's dolman
Emile Pingat (French, active 1860–1896)
French
about 1883–90
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silk velvet embroidered with silk, silk lace, chenille fringe, feathers, silk braid
Dimensions
60 cm (23 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Norman J. Padelford
Accession Number1972.911
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown silk velvet embroidered with silk in boteh/paisley pattern in shades of brown, gold and white, trimmed with ostrich feathers, lace, silk braid, and chenille and silk ball fringe. Silk lining. Silk ribbons added later. Label: "Emile Pingat, 30 rue Louis le Grand, Paris"
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Norman J. Padelford, to MFA 1972