Skirt Suit
1987 (retailed)
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Jacket of navy blue wool gabardine with centre-front opening and single button fastening and a V-neck with turn down collar and revers. There is a left breast pocket and 2 slit pockets at hip. The sleeves are long with 3 decorative buttons in white plastic at cuff. The jacket is lined in navy blue acetate and rayon and has shoulder pads.
Two identically cut straight skirts in navy blue or cream wool with welted waistbands and both fastening at left hip with button and zip. There are pockets either side. The linings are acetate and rayon.
Blouse of cream silk with round neck and opening at shoulder that continues down left front with button fastenings. The sleeves are long with cufflinks. There are shoulder pads.
Two identically cut straight skirts in navy blue or cream wool with welted waistbands and both fastening at left hip with button and zip. There are pockets either side. The linings are acetate and rayon.
Blouse of cream silk with round neck and opening at shoulder that continues down left front with button fastenings. The sleeves are long with cufflinks. There are shoulder pads.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | wool, acetate, rayon, silk, machine sewn |
Brief description | Navy blue wool gabardine skirt suit with cream silk blouse and alternative cream wool skirt. Yves Saint Laurent, ca.1987 |
Physical description | Jacket of navy blue wool gabardine with centre-front opening and single button fastening and a V-neck with turn down collar and revers. There is a left breast pocket and 2 slit pockets at hip. The sleeves are long with 3 decorative buttons in white plastic at cuff. The jacket is lined in navy blue acetate and rayon and has shoulder pads. Two identically cut straight skirts in navy blue or cream wool with welted waistbands and both fastening at left hip with button and zip. There are pockets either side. The linings are acetate and rayon. Blouse of cream silk with round neck and opening at shoulder that continues down left front with button fastenings. The sleeves are long with cufflinks. There are shoulder pads. |
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Production type | Ready to wear |
Credit line | Given by Jill Ritblat |
Other number | 247 - Ritblat catalogue |
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Accession number | T.387:1 to 4-2000 |
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Record created | August 16, 2000 |
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