Manteau, 1969.39.1(4), Mariano Fortuny, Entre 1919 et 1920

Author(s): mariano fortuny, fashion house production date: between 1919 and 1920 dating in century: 20th century type(s) of object(s): clothing and clothing accessories name(s): coat materials and techniques: silk, velvet, printing and dyeing (textile), chiffon place(s) of execution/realization: italy description: short coat in silver printed rosewood silk velvet, brown printed gray silk velvet; long set-in sleeves; v neckline; closed edge to edge; gray border; pink crepe silk chiffon lining. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: without claw iconographic description: stylized floral decoration. Historical commentary: we find the pattern of the coat in furnishings, particularly on cushions. The presence of a velvet bead printed with a different pattern trimming the edge of the coat is characteristic of mariano fortuny's work. Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: faure-beaulieu (madame) date of acquisition: 04–07–1969 institution: palais galliera, fashion museum of the city of paris inventory number: 1969. 39. 1 part of: coat, dress and belt. Date: Entre 1919 et 1920.