Not currently on display at the V&A

Ensemble

mid 1980s (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poncho style wool cape in beige and charcoal grey tiger stripes with centre-front opening. Jumper and straight skirt of beige wool and cashmere, the jumper with a round neck and decorative ruching on the left side with decorative buttons. The skirt in horizontal bands of black and beige with elasticated waistband.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Cape
  • Jumper
  • Skirt
Materials and techniques
wool, machine knitted
Brief description
Woman's ensemble, cloak, jumper and skirt, beige and grey wool with tiger stripes motif, Valentino, mid-1980s
Physical description
Poncho style wool cape in beige and charcoal grey tiger stripes with centre-front opening. Jumper and straight skirt of beige wool and cashmere, the jumper with a round neck and decorative ruching on the left side with decorative buttons. The skirt in horizontal bands of black and beige with elasticated waistband.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 92cm
  • Jumper length: 60cm
  • Skirt length: 60cm
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Accession number
T.383:1 to 3-2000

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Record createdAugust 15, 2000
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