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Tunic Sweater

1971 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Unisex raglan sleeved woollen sweater knitted in stocking stitch, and patterned with brown, green, and rust diagonal lines. The high round neck, wrists and lower edge have decorative knitted bands and are hemmed. The short front opening is edged with crochet and laced with a plaited cord.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Knitted wool
Brief description
Raglan sleeved woollen sweater, designed by Kaffe Fassett, made by Mildred Boulton for Boulton & Kaffe, Great Britain, 1971
Physical description
Unisex raglan sleeved woollen sweater knitted in stocking stitch, and patterned with brown, green, and rust diagonal lines. The high round neck, wrists and lower edge have decorative knitted bands and are hemmed. The short front opening is edged with crochet and laced with a plaited cord.
Marks and inscriptions
'Boulton and Kaffe Co.' (Label)
Gallery label
(1985)
TUNIC SWEATER
Machine knitted wool
British: Boulton & Kaffe Co. 1971

This raglan sleeved sweater, knitted in stocking stitch, is patterned with diagonal lines. The neck, wrists and lower edge, have decorative knitted bands and are hemmed. The short front opening is edged with crochet and laced with a plaited cord.

The sweater was designed by Kaffe Fassett and made by Mildred Boulton.

Given by Kaffe Fassett
The Cecil Beaton collection
T.70-1974
Credit line
Given by Kaffe Fassett
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 no. 347
Collection
Accession number
T.70-1974

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Record createdSeptember 11, 2007
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