Fendi
Coat

DesignerItalian, established 1918
RetailerAmerican, established 1907
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Coat
Datec. 1980
PlaceItaly
MediumOstrich feathers
DimensionsOverall: 42 × 25in. (106.7 × 63.5cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Edgar A. Smith and family in honor of Mrs. Molly Brennan Smith
Object number99.45
Not on view

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ProvenanceMr. Edgar A. Smith; given to MFAH, 1999.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There are two labels on the interior at the collar: "Neiman-Marcus" and "FF / Roma / Fendi / Made in Italy".

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