Handbag

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Handbag
Date1910s
MediumMetal, silk, metal wrapped thread, coral, and cotton thread
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund
Object number86.935
Non exposé

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Provenance[Mrs. Sukie Tomass, England]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Made in France"

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Handbag
1920–1929
Glass beads, metal, rubies, emeralds, opals, silk, and wool embroidery thread
86.570
Handbag
Neiman-Marcus
1920–1929
Cotton, silk, and metal
2000.497.A,.B
Jacket
Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Coat
late 19th–early 20th century
Silk brocade with metal-wrapped threads (outer); silk, ikat woven (lining)
33.89
Jacket
Franco Moschino
1995–1996
Wool, cotton embroidery, plastic, metallic thread, metal, and polyester felt
98.639
Handbag
1930s
Metallic embroidery thread, metal, silk, and cabochon
86.954.A,.B
Chasuble with Scenes from the Lives of Christ and the Virgin
c. 1510
Silk, velvet, gold- and silver-wrapped thread, linen
2018.365
Ensemble
Karl Lagerfeld
c. 1983
Silk chiffon, tulle, synthetic embroidery thread, and metal zipper
2000.499.A,.B
Handbag
1950–1959
Applique embroidery, seed beads, gold and silk thread, and gilded metal
95.543
Embroidered Linen with Grotesques
c. 1550–1600
Silk embroidery and metal-wrapped thread on linen
2018.366
Embroidered Panel
c. 1750–1800
Cotton; embroidered with silk and metal-wrapped thread; couching and satin stitch
2016.287
Textile
19th century
Silk; woven with metal-wrapped threads
2020.68