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Woman's wrap
Designed by: Jean-Philippe Worth (French, 1856–1926)
Designed for: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
Designed for: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
French
1910
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silk velvet, satin, and lace
Dimensions
131.5 cm (51 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William T. Aldrich
Accession Number50.3583
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's wrap with straight back and fronts, gathered sleeve at shoulder seam, but open down both front and sides; sleeves set in at shoulder line; wide panel at each side of wrap and also on cuffs, of purple satin under silver machine-made lace; tassel and twisted cord girdle of purple silk and silver; lined with purple and white satin.
ProvenanceWorn by Mrs. Nelson W. Aldrich in March 1910. Gift to the MFA, 1950