Suit
1971 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Three piece suit consisting of a jacket, trousers and waistcoat in green and white cotton gingham in large and small check trimmed with braid reading '100% cotton'.
Original hang tag, in shape of a huge fried egg, with price.
Original hang tag, in shape of a huge fried egg, with price.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton gingham, lined in cotton, linen |
| Brief description | Three piece suit consisting of a jacket, trousers and waistcoat in cotton gingham, designed by Mr Freedom, London, 1971 |
| Physical description | Three piece suit consisting of a jacket, trousers and waistcoat in green and white cotton gingham in large and small check trimmed with braid reading '100% cotton'. Original hang tag, in shape of a huge fried egg, with price. |
| Dimensions | Size 10 |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | '100% COTTON' (Repeated on braid trimming) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Freedom |
| Object history | Given by Mr Freedom to the Cecil Beaton Collection, 1974, along with numerous other garments |
| Association | |
| Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.210 to B-1974 |
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| Record created | July 13, 2007 |
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