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Silk Bed Jacket, circa1910

 Item
Identifier: B178.02.0001.00002

Abstract

An eggshell colored silk embroidered bed jacket with a thin inner lining of silk georgette. This view shows the front of the jacket. Kimono style panels are hand-stitched together and form wide sleeves with cuffs. There are purple, pink, and white silk embroidered flowers and green leaves on the sleeves and back. There are also purple and white silk embroidered butterflies on top of the front panel on each shoulder and on the middle of the back panel. The inside back has a white label with ''Sara Isaacson'' in blue cursive letters. Originally belonged to Sara Isaacson Ettenson.

Dates

  • circa1910

Rights and Usage Statement

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Extent

1 Items (bed jacket)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains clothing and hats worn by members of a Denver, Colorado, Jewish family and shows some styles worn for a number of decades.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair Silk

Provenance

Originally belonged to Sara Isaacson Ettenson.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on interior label: ''Sara Isaacson''

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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