Trouser Suit
1991 (made)
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Jacket in solid yellow sequins and black fabric, silk lining, with logo 'CC' zipper pull, and co-ordinating leggings in black Lycra.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Sequins and elasticated grosgrain lined in silk, Lycra leggings |
| Brief description | Trouser suit, yellow sequin and silk jacket, cotton and Lycra leggings, designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Paris, France, Spring/Summer 1991 collection |
| Physical description | Jacket in solid yellow sequins and black fabric, silk lining, with logo 'CC' zipper pull, and co-ordinating leggings in black Lycra. |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Credit line | Given by Chanel |
| Object history | Registered File number 1993/2139, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Fashion Surfer - Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel France Spring/Summer 1991' (includes Reef sandals). |
| Production | Spring/Summer 1991 collection. |
| Bibliographic reference | Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties
Described in the exhibition publication, part of an outfit called 'Fashion Surfer - Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel France Spring/Summer 1991'. |
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| Accession number | T.590, 591-1993 |
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| Record created | July 29, 2008 |
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