Waistcoat
1971 (made)
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Knitted sleeveless waistcoat with a sea-urchin pattern in black and green flecked wool tweed. Shetland wool with a patterned welt. Two borders around the hem, one of mustard, brown and blue wool knitted in a geometric pattern, and the other in rust and green flecked and black diagonal stripes. A-line. V-necked with the front bands in blue and brown flecked stripes and five buttons down the front.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Wool |
| Brief description | Knitted wool sleeveless waistcoat, designed by Kaffe Fassett, made by Mildred Boulton for Boulton & Kaffe, Great Britain, 1971 |
| Physical description | Knitted sleeveless waistcoat with a sea-urchin pattern in black and green flecked wool tweed. Shetland wool with a patterned welt. Two borders around the hem, one of mustard, brown and blue wool knitted in a geometric pattern, and the other in rust and green flecked and black diagonal stripes. A-line. V-necked with the front bands in blue and brown flecked stripes and five buttons down the front. |
| Production type | Limited edition |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Boulton & Kaffe Co.' (Label)
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| Credit line | Given by Kaffe Fassett |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
no. 362 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.71-1974 |
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| Record created | September 11, 2007 |
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