Not currently on display at the V&A

Jacket

1972-1974 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Evening jacket of viscose and lurex. High band collar, inset batwing sleeves tapering to narrow wrist, and drawstring at the waist. Three large covered buttons and peplum. Black ground viscose woven with narrow all-over silver lurex stripe. 88% viscose, 12% lurex.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Viscose and lurex
Brief description
Evening jacket of viscose and lurex, designed by Lee Bender for Bus Stop, England, 1972-1974
Physical description
Evening jacket of viscose and lurex. High band collar, inset batwing sleeves tapering to narrow wrist, and drawstring at the waist. Three large covered buttons and peplum. Black ground viscose woven with narrow all-over silver lurex stripe. 88% viscose, 12% lurex.
Dimensions
  • Length: 68cm
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
'BUS STOP / by LEE BENDER' (Label in jacket)
Credit line
Given by Louise Barber
Collection
Accession number
T.464-1988

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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