Sweater
1975 (made)
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Man's polo-necked sweater with long sleeves. Knitted in stocking stitch and some purl stitch using 3-ply wools including angora. The pattern is an intarsia design in black, white, grey and brown. The body consists of a straight cut front and back with side seams to reach the hips. Raglan sleeves and a 6 inches high collar. The bottom and cuffs are not ribbed but have turned hems.
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Materials and techniques | Wool |
Brief description | Man's polo-necked woollen sweater, designed by Tom Gilbey, made by Diana Chabot for Tom Gilbey, England, 1975 |
Physical description | Man's polo-necked sweater with long sleeves. Knitted in stocking stitch and some purl stitch using 3-ply wools including angora. The pattern is an intarsia design in black, white, grey and brown. The body consists of a straight cut front and back with side seams to reach the hips. Raglan sleeves and a 6 inches high collar. The bottom and cuffs are not ribbed but have turned hems. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'TOM GILBEY COUTURIER DESIGN LONDON' (Maker's label stitched to the inside neck, of black and white satin ribbon with the name woven in white) |
Credit line | Given by F.E. Deleurme, Baron de Louville |
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Accession number | T.175-1984 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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