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Girl's Top

1960-1969 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Girl's slash necked top in machine knitted red nylon yarn, with inset short sleeves. the neck and shoulders are reinforced with a topstitched band of self fabric.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Nylon yarn, machine knitted and machine stitched
Brief description
Girl's red nylon top; France, 1960-1969
Physical description
Girl's slash necked top in machine knitted red nylon yarn, with inset short sleeves. the neck and shoulders are reinforced with a topstitched band of self fabric.
Dimensions
  • Centre back length: 46.5cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
MADE IN FRANCE/ 12 ans/ (with image of sailing vessel)/ PETIT BATEAU/ DÉPOSÉ (Label; English and French; inside neck back; printing; printing ink)
Translation
12 years (12 ans); Registered [of a trade mark] (DÉPOSÉ)
Credit line
Given by Mr. and Mrs. Ruben
Object history
Worn by one or both of the donors' two daughters, Claire (born 1953) and Isabelle (born 1956) Ruben
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Accession number
B.130-1999

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Record createdJune 22, 1999
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