Coat, 18th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk, cotton, metal thread, H. 32 in. (81.3 cm), Textiles-Costumes, From the second half of the seventeenth century, women’s attire shifted from long, loose garments to tailored coats such as this one. Made of an outer shell of silk and metal-wrapped threads and executed in taqueté , the repeated design of floral sprigs alternates colors of peach and poppy orange
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Coat, 18th century, Attributed, Iran, Silk, cotton, metal thread, H, 32, 81.3 cm, Textiles-Costumes, second half, seventeenth, women, attire shifted, long, loose garments, tailored coats, outer shell, silk, metal-wrapped threads, executed, taqueté, repeated design, floral sprigs, alternates, colors, peach, poppy orange
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