Evening jacket
summer 1937
Materials
silk, metal, rhinestones, glass
House / label
Schiaparelli
Collection
summer 1937
Archive reference
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 2009.300.1354
Behind the design
Embroidery by Lesage depicts stars, planets, comets, and zodiac signs. Schiaparelli adopted Ursa Major, seen on the shoulder, as her personal emblem.
