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Pelerine

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Purple satin cape with multicolored floral embroidery, featuring a high collar and zig-zag edges. Long cape with pointed triangular sections. Floral embroidery on edges and center. Displayed on a dress form. Pelerine by Paul Poiret.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
silk
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
403 × 625 px
Museum record:
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