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Evening cape

Design House Chéruit French
Designer Louise Cheruit French
ca. 1920
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Evening cape
  • Design House: Chéruit (French, 1906–1933)
  • Designer: Louise Cheruit (French, 1866–1955)
  • Date: ca. 1920
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: silk
  • Credit Line: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Julia M. Weldon from Mary McDougall, 1978
  • Object Number: 1978.337.1
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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