Woman’s Jacket

United States

About 1920

  • Titles Woman's Jacket (Descriptive)
  • Medium brocade, satin
  • Dimensions 26 in. (66 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Smith, 1981.84
  • Work Type jacket
  • Classification Costume

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