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Collections

Woman's Mantelet1857-1860

Not on view
Black silk bodice with sheer fabric, wide lace-trimmed cape collar, and scalloped fan-pattern lace hem, displayed on a cream dressmaker's form

Unknown, Woman's Mantelet, 1857-1860, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Mantelet
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1857-1860
Medium
Silk plain weave (faille), silk satin, wool machine-made lace, cotton lace, and silk plain weave (taffeta) ribbon
Dimensions
Center back length: 17 in. (43.18 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.83.203.22
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles