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Coat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown leather coat with long sleeves, round neckline and buttoned front. White satin lining visible on sleeves. Cuffs and front closure edged with brown leather loops. A-line shape, flared at bottom. Displayed on a headless white mannequin. Background transitions from dark gray at top to light gray at bottom. Coat by Cristóbal Balenciaga.

Artwork details

Date:
1630–40
Medium:
leather
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
494 × 624 px
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