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Trouser Suit

1960-1963 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Trouser suit consisting of a short-sleeved tunic and straight-cut trousers in vermilion slubbed linen.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Trousers
  • Top
Materials and techniques
Linen with slub weave
Brief description
Trouser suit consisting of a short-sleeved tunic and straight-cut trousers in slubbed linen, designed by Hubert de Givenchy, Paris, 1960-1963
Physical description
Trouser suit consisting of a short-sleeved tunic and straight-cut trousers in vermilion slubbed linen.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Mrs Paul Mellon
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 127
Collection
Accession number
T.225&A-1974

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Record createdSeptember 4, 2007
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