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Ensemble

2014 (made)
Artist/Maker
Kim, Young Jin 김영진 (fashion designer)
Place of origin
South Korea (made)

Pret-a-porter collection 2014. Ensemble composed of a purple, midi-length wrapping dress made of hammered satin (cheollik/ch'ŏllik 철릭), short purple jacquard vest (baeja 배자), black cotton lace jacket (jeogori/chŏgori, 저고리) and black tulle skirt (chima/ch'ima, 치마).


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Fashion
Womenswear
Object type
Ensemble
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Wrapping Dress
  • Vest
  • Inner Jacket
  • Skirt
Materials and techniques
Hammered silk satin, jacquard, cotton, tulle
Silk Satin
Cotton (Textile)
Tulle
Jacquard
Sewn
Hammering
Brief description
Purple satin wrap dress, with black cotton lace under-jacket, black tulle underskirt and purple vest.
Physical description
Pret-a-porter collection 2014. Ensemble composed of a purple, midi-length wrapping dress made of hammered satin (cheollik/ch'ŏllik 철릭), short purple jacquard vest (baeja 배자), black cotton lace jacket (jeogori/chŏgori, 저고리) and black tulle skirt (chima/ch'ima, 치마).
Dimensions
  • Fe.15 1 2015 length: 125cm (Note: Coat)
  • Fe.15 1 2015 width: 111cm (Note: Coat)
  • Fe.15 2 2015 length: 36cm (Note: Vest)
  • Fe.15 2 2015 width: 46cm (Note: Vest)
  • Fe.15 3 2015 length: 37cm (Note: Jacket)
  • Fe.15 3 2015 width: 151cm (Note: Jacket)
  • Fe.15 4 2015 length: 103cm (Note: Underskirt)
  • Underskirt width: 95.5cm (Note: FE.15:4-2015)
Style
Contemporary
Credit line
Purchase funded by Samsung
Bibliographic reference
Miller, Lesley Ellis, and Ana Cabrera Lafuente, with Claire Allen-Johnstone, eds. Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2021. ISBN 978-0-500-48065-6. This object features in the publication Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion (2021)
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
FE.15-2015

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1305321/ensemble-kim-young-jin/
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