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Skirt Suit

1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woman's dark turquoise wool suit consisting of a pencil skirt, and a tailored jacket with large rectangular pocket flaps, small shoulder pads, a fitted waist, and a single button fastening. Lined in silk.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jacket
  • Skirt
Materials and techniques
Wool with silk lining
Brief description
Jacket and skirt of wool lined with silk, designed by Victor Edelstein, London, 1987
Physical description
Woman's dark turquoise wool suit consisting of a pencil skirt, and a tailored jacket with large rectangular pocket flaps, small shoulder pads, a fitted waist, and a single button fastening. Lined in silk.
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Mrs Paula Marber.
Production
Attribution note: Luxurious fabrics, but probably ready to wear
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Accession number
T.128:1, 2-1998

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Record createdFebruary 9, 2007
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