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Dress

early 1980s (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Jungle Jap (designed for)
Kenzo (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (designed)

The blouse is of brushed cotton with a printed paisley pattern in red and yellow, with breast pocket and attached scarfIt has 1 breast pocket. A self-tie scarf is attached. The full pleated skirt is of brushed cotton in a red and yellow check. It has a welted waistband with a centre-front fly-zip fastening. There are 2 inset pockets at hips. Woven cotton shawl of yellow, red and brown checks with fringe.


Object details

Categories
Womenswear
Fashion
Clothing
Object type
Dress
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Blouse
  • Skirt
  • Shawl
Materials and techniques
brushed cotton, machine sewn
Brushed Cotton
Machine Sewing
Brief description
Two-piece dress, blouse and skirt in red and yellow brushed cotton, Kenzo, early 1980s
Physical description
The blouse is of brushed cotton with a printed paisley pattern in red and yellow, with breast pocket and attached scarfIt has 1 breast pocket. A self-tie scarf is attached. The full pleated skirt is of brushed cotton in a red and yellow check. It has a welted waistband with a centre-front fly-zip fastening. There are 2 inset pockets at hips. Woven cotton shawl of yellow, red and brown checks with fringe.
Dimensions
  • Blouse, approximate length: 67cm
  • Skirt, approximate length: 67cm
  • Shawl width: 123cm
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Other number
138 - Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.339:1 to 3-2000

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Record createdJuly 27, 2000
Record URL
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