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Woman's Parasol1890s

Not on view
Museum display of a late 19th-century dress on a white mannequin, featuring plum velvet puffed sleeves, rose-pink silk bodice, black sash, and a black parasol and bonnet with bow
Museum display of a late 19th-century two-piece gown on a mannequin: dusty rose silk skirt with a fitted bodice, deep burgundy velvet leg-of-mutton sleeves, wide black satin sash, and black gloves; accessorized with a black parasol and black bow atop a white cap.
Title
Woman's Parasol
Place Made
Europe or United States
Date Made
1890s
Medium
Silk satin, with wood and metal
Dimensions
Length: 32 1/4 in.
Credit Line
Anonymous loan
Accession Number
FIC.7758.406
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: Deux Siècles de Mode Européenne, 1700-1915. Paris: Arts Décoratifs; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Delmonico Books-Prestel, 2013.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700-1915. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Delmonico Books/Prestel, 2010.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: Europäische Moden, 1700-1915. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Prestel, 2012.