evening jacket
Summary
Evening jacket with deep circular yoke elaborately embroidered in metal strip and gold braid with tear-shaped cones outlined in red silk cord. Label: 'Strassner, 40 South Alderly Street, Grosvenor Square, London W1' Joe Strassner (1898-1970) emigrated to London from Germany in 1934 and opened his couture shop in 1937 with the label Strassner Ltd, Haute Couture. He closed in 1941 moving to the USA.
Object Name
evening jacket
Creators Name
Date Created
1937-1940
Dimensions
bust: 92cm
accession number
2015.15
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