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Unknown Italian
CultureItalian
Titles
- Livery Suit
Date1765-1776
MediumWool broadcloth and silk
DimensionsOther (Vest): 16 1/16 × 27 13/16 in. (40.8 × 70.7 cm)
Other (Coat): 27 5/8 × 47 1/4 in. (70.2 × 120 cm)
Other (Coat): 27 5/8 × 47 1/4 in. (70.2 × 120 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2022.271
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
209 Nicandros Gallery
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"Cuoco" (Cook) is written in ink on the linen lining of the waistcoat.
Additional ink writing is on the linen at the coat's interior collar possibly reading "Luigi (?) S Correre (?)"
Additional ink writing is on the linen at the coat's interior collar possibly reading "Luigi (?) S Correre (?)"
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
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Unknown French
c. 1806–1814
Wool broadcloth, silk, linen, cotton, silver-wrapped silk thread, and spangles
2021.119.A,.B
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Unknown French
c. 1780
Silk, silk twill, lace, sequins, pearls, cabochons and faceted glass navettes
2022.278
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
1970–1971
Tweed, wool jersey, silk, satin, metal, and plastic
99.618.A-.C
André Laug
1970–1975
Double-faced wool, damask weave silk, and herringbone weave wool
97.724.A-.D
Marc Bohan
1990–1995
Wool gabardine, silk charmeuse, silk velvet, silk chiffon, silk taffeta, and metal
99.620.A,.B,.C
