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Evening cape of bias cut brown silk velvet, incorporated standing collar, applied edging with brown silk tricot tape, fully lined in chocolate silk crepe, label “Madeleine Vionnet” (detached), includes original sales receipt from its purchase in Paris, April 1927 (noted as “cape velours marron”, #47748), passed down through single-family ownership, has been examined by the MET (paperwork included), SH-SH 16”, L 40.5” (0.75” faint imprint front left, interior has 5.5” width of shatter back neck, two 1”-2” open seams either side of neck, right interior strap almost detached at shoulder) Excellent
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