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Evening Suit

1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Blue silk velvet, knee-length, straight skirt, and bead-embroidered jacket. Centre back zip with hook and eye closure.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Skirt
  • Jacket
Materials and techniques
Silk velvet and beading
Brief description
Blue silk velvet jacket and skirt, black bead embroidery, Victor Edelstein, 1988, Britain
Physical description
Blue silk velvet, knee-length, straight skirt, and bead-embroidered jacket. Centre back zip with hook and eye closure.
Dimensions
  • Waist circumference: 68cm
  • Length: 66cm
Production typeHaute couture
Marks and inscriptions
Victor Edelstein London (Label)
Credit line
Given by Anne Heseltine
Collection
Accession number
T.269:1, 2-2001

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Record createdOctober 21, 2003
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