From the personal collection of Denise Poiret, wife of couturier Paul Poiret.

Thigh-length jacket in dusty mauve cotton velvet, decorated with painted and beaded multicolor floral designs throughout. Looping gold painted pattern trim throughout edges. Piping gold lamé ribbon trim at neckline, extending to beaded tassel-tipped ties at front neckline. Fully lined in dusty pink china silk.

Label: Paul Poiret
Size Label: Custom Sizing
Style/Serial No.: 63436
Date: 1917
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17.5"
Chest: 50“
Waist: 50“
Hips: 50“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 33“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30“