Woman's coat (sample)
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Woman's wool long sleeve cardigan-style "Chanel-like" knit coat in shades of red and dark blue in striped pattern with four front welt pockets and ten goldtone metal buttons at center front opening. Labelled at center back neck: "Goldworm / Made in Italy 100% Virgin Merino Wool / RN22211-8" Smaller label to the left: "Pure Virgin Wool / Dry Clean Only / 100% Wool / Made in Italy / 1638913"

Made as a prototype--was never produced for sale.

Provenance

1978, made as sample by Goldworm Knitwear Company (not produced); gift to Carla Goldworm; 2010, gift to MFA (Accession date: September 22, 2010)

Credit Line

Gift of Carla Goldworm

Woman's coat (sample)

Place of Manufacture
Italy
Dimensions
Center back: 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Medium or Technique
Wool, machine knit; metal buttons
Classification
Costumes
Accession Number
2010.681
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