Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

Fortuny Banana Stencilled Velvet Coat, Provenance Tina Chow

About the Item

Fortuny translated the caftan as a loose fitting outer garment, usually made out of silk velvet crepe or gauze the fitted back and open front allowed for elaborate stenciled decoration and venetian bead trim. The hand stenciling is done with real silver metallic pigments aged to a mellow, burnished color. Fortuny built his stenciled pieces layer upon layer, until he achieved the effect of an old metallic brocade. Ex collection of fashion icon: Tina Chow Pattern:Bellini In Guillermo de Osma's book ,Fortuny, Mariano Fortuny : his life and work, page 205 shows this very coat. Length 50" Width 42" Shoulder 20" Armhole 12"
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    silk,velvet,metallic pigments
  • Condition:
    excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: AAU10120817618D
More From This SellerView All
  • Chinese Art Deco Embroidered Peacock Coat
    Located in New York, NY
    Chinese Art Deco Embroidered Coat with lavish pastel hand embroidered peacocks and birds amidst deep foliate patterns throughout. 2 button coat sty...
    Category

    1930s Chinese Coats and Outerwear

  • Mariano Fortuny Black Stencilled Velvet Long Coat
    By Fortuny
    Located in New York, NY
    Fortuny's coats often take their inspiration from a myrid of references,renaissance,persian,arabic .These are often elaborately decorated in historical motifs surprisingly unrelated...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Coats

  • Glamorous Vintage Gold Lame Trench, 1960s
    Located in New York, NY
    Traditional mini trench in an unusual gilded fabric on a jersey bonded base. Covered buttons with trapuntoed belt and buckle.
    Fabric has a liquidy texture that shimmers with ev...
    Category

    1960s American Trench Coats

  • Amazing Trompe L'Oiel Mens Suede Coat
    Located in New York, NY
    Amazing trompe l'oiel mens double breasted belted coat in suede printed to look like pony skin. Strong shouldered, long and lean cut with large patch pockets on hips and matching belt. An incredibly elegant coat which can be styled in so many different directions....go rock...
    Category

    1970s Unknown Coats and Outerwear

  • Mariano Fortuny Pink Coral Stencilled Velvet Long Coat
    By Fortuny
    Located in New York, NY
    Fortunys coats take their inspiration from a myrid of references,renaissance ,persian,arabic .These are often elaborately decorated in historical motifs...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Coats

  • Mariano Fortuny Burgundy Stencilled Crepe Coat
    By Fortuny
    Located in New York, NY
    Fortuny translated the caftan as a loose fitting outer garment, usually made out of silk velvet crepe or gauze the fitted back and open front allowed for elaborate stenciled decorati...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Coats

You May Also Like
  • 1950S Burgundy Paisley Rayon Robe Made In England
    By Christian Dior
    Located in New York, NY
    1950S Burgundy Paisley Rayon Robe Made In England
    Category

    1950s French Robes

  • Les Copains Plaid Belted Trench Coat Made in Italy Size 42
    By Les Copains
    Located in University City, MO
    Les Copains Plaid belted trench coat Made in Italy The chic plaid belted trench coat is designed with silk blend light weight fabric with a sheen The stylish designer coat secu...
    Category

    21st Century and Contemporary Italian Trench Coats

  • Mari Milano wool coat
    Located in Capri, IT
    Mari Milano wool coat totally made in italy in size 44
    Category

    1980s Italian Coats and Outerwear

  • 1920S Art Deco Silk Lamé Cocoon Coat Lined In Velvet
    Located in New York, NY
    Label reads "Made in Paris exclusively for Stewart & Co 5th Avenue New York" 1920S Art Deco Silk Lamé Cocoon Coat Lined In Velvet
    Category

    1920s Coats

  • AMEN WARDY Gold Metallic Foiled Snakeskin Jacket with Knit Detailing Size M L
    By Amen Wardy
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    This Amen Wardy jacket is composed of a foiled snakeskin in a gold metallic hue. There are gold hued button closures at the center front. In excellent condition. **Please cross-...
    Category

    20th Century American Coats and Outerwear

  • Vintage Long Mink Gilet
    Located in London, GB
    A great vintage mink gilet, ideal for Fall/Winter. The gilet is a honey coloured mink, with a 3 button opening, and pockets on either side.
    Category

    1980s Unknown Coats and Outerwear

Recently Viewed

View All