Woman's Walking Suit (1961.17.2)

Summary: 
Woman's Walking Suit, c. 1894 (Click on image for additional information.)
Description: 

Materials:  Wool, silk, fur

Woman's walking suit and muff made of a heavy, felted blue wool.  The jacket has a high collar bound in black satin, leg-o-mutton sleeves, and an asymmetrical closure.  The matching skirt is trimmed with applied patterns of felted blue wool and black satin scroll work.  The muff is trimmed with squirrel fur and lined with fuchsia velvet.