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Smoking Suit

ca. 1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Man's smoking suit made of maroon silk tussah, with white diamond design. Jacket with a shawl collar and double link fastenings, and trousers to match.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jacket
  • Trousers
Materials and techniques
Silk tussah
Brief description
Man's smoking suit of silk tussah, Great Britain, ca. 1925
Physical description
Man's smoking suit made of maroon silk tussah, with white diamond design. Jacket with a shawl collar and double link fastenings, and trousers to match.
Credit line
Given by Mr Curtis Moffat
Object history
Worn by Charles Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey
Association
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
Collection
Accession number
T.724&A-1974

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Record createdSeptember 7, 2007
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