Ecclesiastical Ensemble (Chasuble and Stole)

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Ecclesiastical Ensemble (Chasuble and Stole)

France, Lyon, 1730-1740
Costumes; !Primary
Silk satin with silk supplementary-weft patterning bound in twill (lampas), with silk and metallic-thread passementerie
Center back length (Chasuble): 40 in. (101.6 cm) Length (Stole): 87 1/2 in. (222.25 cm)
Costume Council Fund (M.81.193.1a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.