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Cape

mid-1980s (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Yves Saint Laurent (designed for)
Saint-Laurent, Yves (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (designed)

Orange wool circular cape in 4 panels. It has a round neck and single button and loop fastening at neck. It is lined with black wool and has shoulder pads.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Womenswear
Clothing
Object type
Cape
Materials and techniques
wool, machine sewn
Wool
Machine Sewing
Brief description
Cape, woman's, orange wool, Yves Saint Laurent, mid-1980s
Physical description
Orange wool circular cape in 4 panels. It has a round neck and single button and loop fastening at neck. It is lined with black wool and has shoulder pads.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 87cm
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Other number
206 - Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.365-2000

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Record createdAugust 9, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O46282/cape-saint-laurent-yves/
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