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J. W. Robinson Company
Opera Cloak1906

Not on view
Full-length ivory brocade coat or robe displayed on a hanger, with ruffled center-front trim, bell sleeves with tiered cuffs, and a fringed hem, showing age-related discoloration
Label
J. W. Robinson Company
United States, California, Los Angeles, founded 1883
Title
Opera Cloak
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1906
Medium
Silk and metallic-wrapped thread plain weave with silk supplementary warp patterning and self weft-float patterning with silk plain weave (crepe chiffon), linen lace, silk and metallic-thread cord, silk velvet, and silk satin ribbon.
Dimensions
Center front length: 53 in. (134.62 cm) Center back length: 60 in. (152.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Gordon Little
Accession Number
CR.78.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles