EXCEPTIONAL COMPAGNIE RUSSE EVENING MANTLE, PARIS, LATE 1880s

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  • Lot: 238
  • Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage, May, 2022
  • Sturbridge, MA
Floor length evening dolman mantle in Prussian blue, black & cream patterned silk in stylized sumac & bladed grass motifs, standing collar & CF plastron in gathered lace drape w/ inserted blue satin ribbon bands, pleated heavy Chantilly lace to collar, cuffs & at CB, blue silk satin W cincher, princess line panels extending to floor over slightly trained Chantilly lace skirt w/ blue silk satin insertions, lined in twill silk, label w/ Russian coat of arms, French & Austrian medals & “1878” indicating Paris International Exposition in 1878, “Compagnie Russe, Paris", SH-SH 19", L 55"-63", (2" seam opening left collar, lace hemline worn/detaching, 0.25"-14" holes in mesh lining, 1 button removed at B) excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 2250
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1890-1920

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