Mantle 1890 - 1895

"Mantle," a piece by the House of Worth, is a stunning example of late 19th-century fashion. Created between 1890 and 1895, the mantle features exquisite craftsmanship, with intricate lacework and black sequins embellishing the ivory fabric. The long, flowing design and dangling fringe add to its elegance, making it a perfect accessory for formal occasions. The piece showcases the House of Worth's signature style, known for its luxurious textiles and attention to detail. It is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, a testament to its historical significance and enduring beauty.