Blue velvet opera coat, ca. 1920

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Blue velvet opera coat, ca. 1920

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Description

Lush velvet fabrics were popular among the opera crowds. This royal blue silk velvet opera coat is trimmed with fur for added opulence. An ornate Art Deco beading in gold metallic and orange adds detail to the straight 1920s silhouette.

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About This Item

  • Title: Blue velvet opera coat, ca. 1920
  • Creation Date: circa 1920
  • Subject Date: circa 1920
  • Location: ME
  • Media: Silk, fur, beads
  • Dimensions: 277.4 cm x 200.2 cm
  • Local Code: 1994.250.1
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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