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Day Ensemble

1963 (made)
Artist/Maker
André Courrèges (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

Heavily ribbed white cotton dress and loose waist length jacket. The fabric is cut with horizontal ribs.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Day Wear
Womenswear
Object type
Day ensemble
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Dress
  • Jacket
Materials and techniques
Cotton lined with silk, and satin ribbon
Cotton
Brief description
Jacket and dress of ribbed cotton, designed by André Courrèges, Paris, 1963
Physical description
Heavily ribbed white cotton dress and loose waist length jacket. The fabric is cut with horizontal ribs.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Princess Stanislaus Radziwill
Bibliographic references
  • L'Officiel, September 1964, page 146
  • Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 56
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.97&A-1974

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Record createdAugust 30, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O138824/day-ensemble-andré-courrèges/
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