Coat and Belt
1969-1970 (made)
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Man's overcoat of flecked pale brown wool with black and a sash belt.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Wool flecked with black, plaited leather, silk lining and welted seams and hem |
| Brief description | Man's overcoat of flecked pale brown wool with black and a sash belt, designed by Carlo Palazzi, Italy, 1969-1970. |
| Physical description | Man's overcoat of flecked pale brown wool with black and a sash belt. |
| Gallery label | Label for the exhibition: "The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945-2014"
MAN’S WOOL COAT
Carlo Palazzi, Autumn/Winter 1969/70
Wool, silk and leather
In the 1960s, Italian tailoring was evolving from made-to-measure garments to ready-made clothes. Carlo Palazzi was particularly skilled in this area. In addition to his own label, he designed menswear for large manufacturers such as Ellesse
and Lanerossi.
GIVEN BY CARLO PALAZZI
V&A: T.109&A-1985(05/04/2014-27/07/2014) |
| Credit line | Given by Carlo Palazzi |
| Object history | Registered File number 1984/1778. This originally formed part of the Carlo Palazzi's collection of designs with suit T.110&A-1985. In the late 1960s his fashions had a considerable influence on menswear. Included with his gift is a booklet on his menswear designed from 1966-1981. |
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| Accession number | T.109&A-1985 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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