France

Cope with Self-Orphrey Band

c. 1765

Silk and silk chenille yarns, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and supplementary brocading wefts; edged with silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps tied by supplementary binding wefts and two-color supplementary pile warps, tied by supplementary binding wefts, forming uncut, voided velvet; lined with linen, plain weave

135.1 × 276.7 cm (53.2 × 108.9 in)