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Ensemble

late 2011 (designed)
Artist/Maker
House of Holland (designed for)
Henry Holland (designer)
Place of origin
London (designed)

Tailored jacket and midi-length pleated skirt in pink and purple Harris tweed, the jacket with leather buttons and black PVC collar and pocket flaps. Worn with a black camisole printed with coloured crochet-style pattern, studded with Swarovski crystals, which echoes the design o a long, outsize wool scarf in black and multicoloured crochet squares. Also worn with purple and white striped socks.

Object details

Categories
Fashion
Womenswear
Clothing
Object type
Ensemble
Parts
This object consists of 6 parts.

  • Jacket
  • Skirt
  • Camisole
  • Scarf
  • Sock
  • Sock
Materials and techniques
wool tweed, leather, polyvinyl chloride, crocheted wool yarn, crystal-studded printed chiffon, synthetic fabrics.
Wool Tweed
Polyvinyl Chloride
Leather
Wool Yarn
Chiffon
Beads
Diamanté
Synthetic Fabric
Sewing
Printing
Tailoring
Crochet
Beading
Brief description
Henry Holland. Harris Tweed skirt suit in pink and purple with leather buttons, black PVC collar and details. Outsize crocheted blanket scarf, beaded chiffon camisole top, and pair of purple and white striped socks. Autumn-Winter 2011-2012
Physical description
Tailored jacket and midi-length pleated skirt in pink and purple Harris tweed, the jacket with leather buttons and black PVC collar and pocket flaps. Worn with a black camisole printed with coloured crochet-style pattern, studded with Swarovski crystals, which echoes the design o a long, outsize wool scarf in black and multicoloured crochet squares. Also worn with purple and white striped socks.
Dimensions
  • Jacket length: 50cm
  • Skirt length: 66cm
  • Scarf length: 388cm
  • Scarf width: 48.5cm
Credit line
Given by the designer
Associated object
T.28:1-2017 (Ensemble)
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.27:1 to 6-2017

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Record createdNovember 18, 2016
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1372913/ensemble-henry-holland/
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