Coat Panels (France), 1890–1900 (CH 18466247-2)

Shaped coat of brown cotton velvet, lining, collar and sleeves removed; embroidered in slender, trailing curved vine design in white. Small knots of white applied as accents. Coat is cut to fit in at waist with cutaway effect at front, slight flare at back; embroidery is designed to fit shape of coat.