Black, faille mantelet with scrolled braid applique, lace trim and beaded fringe.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1890-1899
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-825
Coverage
Unknown
Extent
Bust: 32" Waist: 27.75"
Curator Notes
Fair condition. Lace edging beginning to detach. Scrolled braid applique fraying. Slight discoloration over entire piece. Shoulders beginning to disintegrate. All but one of the front closures are missing.
Donor note: Black rayon Hmong stole with yellow and pink floral patchwork and navy blue cotton printed in the back bodice and long front with pink, yellow, green geometric embroidery patterns and yellow and pink yarn fringe.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-224
Coverage
Thailand
Curator Notes
Good condition. The item has some loose thread in the black, cotton linen portion of the stole.
Donor note: Tanzanian hand-woven green, red, pink and gold Kikoi with hand-knotted fringe; traditionally worn sarong-style by men on the coast of East Africa.
Donor note: Self fabric fringed orange, brown, gold and green silk evening shrug with brown velvet tubular sleeve fringe. Coordinating glass bead bib necklace with fringe and flower design in matching colors.
Donor note: Traditional Algerian long caftan dress of orange jacquard synthetic textile with purple, green, white and black embroidery and black fringe on yoke, sleeve, front, and hem.
Black, eyelash jacket with braid and chenille beaded, fringe trim.
Creator
Strawbridge and Clothier
Date
1890-1899
Contributor
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-1989
Coverage
United States
Extent
Waist: 36"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Slight color fading, three buttons missing. Trim beginning to unravel. Ghost bustle has been created under the peplum at back to create proper silhouette. Lining has shattered.
White, faille coat with large, triangle collar and elaborate embroidery with crocheted flower tassel fringe.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1900-1909
Contributor
Gift from Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-796
Coverage
Unknown
Curator Notes
Good condition. Small brown stains scattered throughout right sleeve shows signs of damage and subsequent repair, which has resulted in a curve at the tip of the cuff.