Waistcoat
ca. 1970 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Snakeskin waistcoat with low round neck and grey pearl buttons arranged in single breasted fastening. It has a belt which passes through loops and fastens at the front with two grey pearl buttons. Just beneath the bust line are two patch pockets with imitation flaps. The lining is beige.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Snakeskin |
| Brief description | Snakeskin waistcoat with belt, designed by Jean Muir, England, ca. 1970 |
| Physical description | Snakeskin waistcoat with low round neck and grey pearl buttons arranged in single breasted fastening. It has a belt which passes through loops and fastens at the front with two grey pearl buttons. Just beneath the bust line are two patch pockets with imitation flaps. The lining is beige. |
| Dimensions | Dress size 10-12 (approx.) |
| Style | |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Jean Muir London' (Label) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Ernestine Carter |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.251-1978 |
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| Record created | September 24, 2008 |
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