Late 19th Century Coats and Outerwear

Circa 1875 France Oriental-style opera or ceremonial visit in gold-spun turquoise silk tapestry known as Abba and originating from Syria. Cut with short basques at the back, long pan...

Cream silk. Hand embroidered with a floral motif. Hand knotted silk fringe. Hanging braided tassels on back. Tassels add 5" to length and width.

Victorian Chinese Mantle Shawl created in the period with imported Chinese silk hand embroidered textiles. Hand trimmed with lavish fringe thr...

Unique Collectors-item/ Museum piece We offer more vintage items, view our frontstore Details: Antique traditional coat Napoleon/military style. Theatrical made with golden tone de...

With enough body to stand on its own, this mantle flares so much when worn that none of the embroidered jet detail is obscured. Though the mohair is actually chocolate brown, it's pl...

Rare 1890s women's cream shaggy mohair and wool winter over coat. Complete your Victorian wardrobe with a winter coat that is very unique! The sleeves and ...

Victorian velvet cape with beaded appliqué and feather trim. Chenille trim along neckline and hem of cape. Hook and eye closures along front opening. Quilted silk lining.

Circa 1880/1920 Tibet Tibetan dignitary's coat or Chuba between 1880 and 1920. Electric blue Chinese damask satin background with large badges representing Taoist symbols. Polychrome...

An unusual Edwardian three quarter length coat, hand embroidered to imitate lace. Embroidered with floral blooms, leaves and branches, incorporating techniques to imitate needle lace...

Amazing Victorian Collar in a black tapestry-like fabric with delicate beading throughout the front and back. Collar has hook-and-eye fastenings and a full lining. It is condition for the age with few loose beads...

Victorian black jacquard capelet with black silk cord appliqué. Grosgrain waist sash. Burgundy high pile velvet lining. Hook and eye closure along fron...

Circa 1890-1895 France Paris Dolman or Pelisse for the evening in wool felt eau du Nil with small Médicis collar, signed Emile Pingat, 30 Rue Louis le Gra...

Late 19th Century woman's mantle cloak or Chyrpy with the artistic hallmarks of the Tekke tribe of Turkmenistan. Though the cloak appears to have sleeves, it is actually intended to drape from the head with the sleeve style tassels hanging in the back. The cloak is primarily made from pieced silk textiles with intricate stitching that creates traditional patterns including a stylized flower and geometric shapes. The hem is decorated with heavy silk fringe and the interior is lined in contrasting printed cotton fabrics. It is a beautiful piece of textile art worthy of display or drape it on the shoulders as shown in the photographs. This special piece is from the estate and private collection of Peggy Slappey, a well traveled lady who passionately collected textile art from Central Asia. Additional items from Ms. Slappey's collection are available on the Modern & Moore homepage including Ikat robes...

Circa 1880-1900 France A late 19th century petrol blue and cream mottled wool boy's suit and waistcoat. Small scooped out suit with tail, officer's collar, brass button cross fasteni...

Circa 1890/1900 Paris Visit or exit of Ball of the famous dressmaker Jacques Doucet who had as assistant Paul Poiret and Madeleine Vionnet. Changing nav...

Green Velvet Victorian Cape Fantastic piece of eccentric Victorian fashion history, this green velvet cape has lace detailing, and ebony rooster, ...

1890S Purple Wool Victorian With Taffeta Cape

Circa 1880-1900 France A negligee Morning gown in very fine openwork white cotton and its falbalas in broderie anglaise dating from the end of the 19th century from a château in the...

Victorian Black Cut Velvet Dolman Mantle. Tassel trim. Two front frog closures. Room in back for bustle. Circa 1880.

This antique coat is composed of off white natural material, with a tea stained hue, featuring bell style sleeves. There are hook and eye closures. This garment is antique and does s...

Victorian 1890's "La Belle Epoch" Black & Brown Floral Cut Velvet with Fringe Jacket - S/M. This piece is in excellent vintage condition and is very rare. It hangs on the body like a...

Circa 1880-1900 France or England Beautiful square fichu shawl in paisley-printed crepe de Chine dating from the late 19th century. Design with four borders of large boteh slanted a...

Last third of the 19th century India for European fashion Visite shawl in fine turquoise blue woolcloth, densely embroidered with gold Zari in India for the European market. Oriental...

1890s Black Battenburg Lace Cape L 27 W 35

This Victorian caplet is composed of a black velvet with a beaded trim at the collar. This piece is in antique condition with deterioration throughout. Has center front hook and eye ...

This wonderful square cut berry silk crepe Fortuny coat is gilt stencilled in a Bellini pattern. Fortuny's ethereal crepe and gauze garments are extremely...