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Le Smoking

Trouser Suit
1977-78 (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black wool gabardine suit, velvet collar to jacket, option of skirt or trousers. Red silk triangular scarf trimmed with black braid


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Jacket
  • Skirt
  • Trousers
  • Scarf
TitleLe Smoking (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
wool gabardine, silk, velvet
Brief description
Le Smoking suit, jacket with option of skirt or trousers, black wool gabardine, velvet collar. Red silk scarf. Yves Saint Laurent, 1977-78
Physical description
Black wool gabardine suit, velvet collar to jacket, option of skirt or trousers. Red silk triangular scarf trimmed with black braid
Dimensions
  • Scarf length: 160cm
Gallery label
Black wool gabardine with braid trim suit with trousers and skirt options(1998)
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Other number
- Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Accession number
T.335:1 to 4-2000

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Record createdJuly 26, 2000
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