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Pauline Trigère

Jacket

Description

Maker

Pauline Trigère (American, 1908-2002), designer
Bonwit Teller (American, 20th century), retailer

Title

Jacket

Year

early 1950s

Medium

  • Silk velvet

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk velvet

Dimensions

Center back length: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Fifth Avenue, Bonwit Teller, New York

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Cade Tompkins

Object Number

2015.38.4a

Type

  • Costume

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Pauline Trigère (American, 1908-2002), designer
Bonwit Teller (American, 20th century), retailer
Jacket, early 1950s
Silk velvet
Center back length: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 inches)
Gift of Cade Tompkins 2015.38.4a

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