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Skirt Suit

1991 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cream silk jacket and skirt overlaid with cream machine embroidery in abstract foliate pattern. Press-stud closures down centre front of jacket. Knee-length, straight skirt.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Skirt
  • Jacket
Materials and techniques
Silk and machine-made cotton embroidery
Brief description
Victor Edelstein, Spring-Summer 1992. Jacket and skirt in cream silk overlaid with machine embroidery
Physical description
Cream silk jacket and skirt overlaid with cream machine embroidery in abstract foliate pattern. Press-stud closures down centre front of jacket. Knee-length, straight skirt.
Dimensions
  • Skirt length: 61.5cm
  • Skirt waist circumference: 70cm
  • Jacket length: 55cm
  • Bust circumference: 90cm
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Anne Heseltine
Collection
Accession number
T.270:1, 2-2001

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Record createdOctober 21, 2003
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