Name/Title

Evening Coat

Entry/Object ID

2006.3.4

Description

Part A) White silk woman's evening coat. Open at center front from collar to hem. Wide and shallow rounded neckline with a broad high-necked collar. Two self-covered button closure, one at collar and bust. Single hook-and-eye closure at collar. Center back of dress has one triangular and inverse box pleat running from mid-back to hem. Two seam pockets, one each at left and right waist. White satin lining. Part B) White silk belt. One thin tube filled with stuffing. No fasteners.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Heller, Barbara, on behalf of Samuel Heller Ltd.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Color

White

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lore Maria Wiener

Date made

circa 1960 - 1969

Place

City

Vancouver

State/Province

British Columbia

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Coat: LORE MARIA WIENER

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Dress Length: 106cm Width (b): 54cm Belt Length: 198cm