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Chasuble
Italian
18th–19th century
Object Place: Italy
Dimensions
101.5 cm (39 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number52.1695
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionChasuble with self orphrey. Repeating symmetrical floral groupings with pairs of open blossoms and slim vertical leafy stalks with similar blossoms within partial compartments formed by independent cusped partitions of various shapes bearing straight and zig-zag horizontal bands. Edges bordered and orphries defined by metallic tape. Good condition; worn along folds.