Unknown
Cloak

Designer
RetailerEnglish, 1894–1979
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Cloak
Date1916
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSilk velvet, gold lamé, silk satin, and metallic thread
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund
Object number86.616
Not on view

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Provenance[Mrs. Sukie Tomass, England]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited, November 12, 2000 - February 11, 2001, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Andrews Gallery, ¦British Designers: From Monarchy to Anarchy¦

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