Evening Trouser Suit
Autumn/Winter 1962 (made)
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Knee length tunic, grosgrain with low, wide neckline, elbow sleeves trimmed with loops and knots of yellow beads. Worn with yellow satin trousers and pale blue satin shoes
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | grosgrain, satin, and beads |
Brief description | Evening trouser suit, beaded tunic and yellow satin trousers, blue silk shoes, Yves Saint Laurent, 1962 |
Physical description | Knee length tunic, grosgrain with low, wide neckline, elbow sleeves trimmed with loops and knots of yellow beads. Worn with yellow satin trousers and pale blue satin shoes |
Production type | Haute couture |
Credit line | Worn and given by Baroness Philippe de Rothschild |
Object history | p.95, L'Officiel for October 1962 shows this design with a waist length tunic, worn with a skirt. |
Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 |
Other number | 101 - Model number |
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Accession number | T.364-1974 |
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Record created | September 5, 2007 |
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