Au Louvre Paris Connections: 2707 46 Woman's Wool ivory colored coat decorated with beautiful lace & ribbon on collar, down the front, on the sleeves and 2 places all around the bottom of the coat. There are some moth holes on the right & side of the front. There are 8 covered buttons o n the front of the garment, and one on the left cuff. 1 button is missing. The item is lined with silk which has deteriorated and hangs in shreds.
Collection
CLOTHING
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Coat
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Main Garments
Nomenclature Class
Clothing
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Dec 26, 2019
Provenance
Notes
Coat belonged to the great grandmother of the donor's husband, Irma Houck. Donors mother in law kept the coat for 50 years and then passed it on to the donor, who kept it for another 50 years before donating it to the museum.
