Not currently on display at the V&A

Jacket

1985 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black lamb-leather blouson jacket lined in acetate satin. Large shoulder pads. Front of jacket machine-embroidered with zig-zag lines and cut-out diamonds outlined with embroidery. Large diamanté buttons - one at each wrist, one at the neck and one at the waist. Front of jacket has a metal zipper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Machine-embroidered leather lined with satin, diamanté and metal
Brief description
Man's lamb-leather blouson jacket lined in acetate satin, designed by Claude Montana, made by Idéal Cuir, Paris, 1985
Physical description
Black lamb-leather blouson jacket lined in acetate satin. Large shoulder pads. Front of jacket machine-embroidered with zig-zag lines and cut-out diamonds outlined with embroidery. Large diamanté buttons - one at each wrist, one at the neck and one at the waist. Front of jacket has a metal zipper.
Dimensions
  • Shoulder to hem length: 53cm
  • Weight: 1.3kg
Size 54
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CLAUDE MONTANA / pour / IDÉAL CUIR / MADE IN PARIS FRANCE' (Label inside middle back of jacket)
  • 'MADE IN FRANCE (Fabriqué en France) / Style/Modele Colour/Coloris Size/Taille 5319 001 01 54 110 BLOUSON BRODE AGNEAU PLONGE' and '100% AGNEAU DOUBLURE 100% ACETATE. / 100% LAMB LINING 100% ACETATE' and 'Leather Clean Only / Tráitement par spécialiste / Cuir seulement' (Interior tag with manufacturer's information/details)
Credit line
Worn by Noureddine Dhaouadi and donated by Stephen Gee.
Production
Attribution note: Very high end RTW
Collection
Accession number
T.89-1998

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Record createdMay 22, 2007
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