Clutch Coat

One of 123 items in the series: Carrie Marcus Neiman Foundation Collection of Fashion available on this site.

Description

Evening coat of black and gold brocade in a large scale tropical motif.

Physical Description

1 coat

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1925.

Context

This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Texas Fashion Collection and was provided by the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 575 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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  • Neiman-Marcus Neiman-Marcus Co. (est. 1907 by Herbert Marcus, Carrie Marcus-Neiman, and Al Neiman)

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Description

Evening coat of black and gold brocade in a large scale tropical motif.

Physical Description

1 coat

Notes

This object was part of the Carrie Marcus Neiman Foundation Collection of fashion items collected by Stanley and Edward Marcus in honor of their aunt, one of the original founders of Neiman-Marcus. Begun in 1938, the collection comprised important items of fashion from each season, and included many items designed by winners of the Neiman-Marcus Fashion Awards, as well as pieces owned by or collected by Carrie Marcus-Neiman.

Wrap/clutch style coat has shawl collar of yellow/red fox fur with modified kimono style sleeves trimmed in fox cuffs. Fully lined in gold silk velvet with left side patch pocket.

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Texas Fashion Collection

The UNT Texas Fashion Collection is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of historically significant fashion, and serves as an educational and inspirational resource for students, researchers, and the general public. This vital resource is part of the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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Creation Date

  • 1925

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • May 31, 2020, 8:30 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Jan. 2, 2023, 5:34 p.m.

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Clutch Coat, physical object, 1925; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639016/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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