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late 1960s (retailed)
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Skirt of black silk crepe in kilt style printed with red dots in white circles. It is pleated with a plain waistband and fastening of hooks and poppers on the left. Worn with a blouse of cream silk with machine stiched red top-stiching. There is a round stand-collar with a centre fly-front opening to the waist with button and popper fastenings. The sleeves are long and end in cuffs which fasten with a button. Also worn with a black lurex cardigan and waistcoat, both with V-neck centre-front opening with 7 metal buttons and deep rib at the hem. Two belt options, one in red cord with brass aglets, the other black suede.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 6 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | silk crepe, machine sewn; lurex knit. |
| Brief description | Ensemble, white crepe blouse and black silk crepe skirt with red dots; black lurex twinset, Yves Saint Laurent, late 1960s |
| Physical description | Skirt of black silk crepe in kilt style printed with red dots in white circles. It is pleated with a plain waistband and fastening of hooks and poppers on the left. Worn with a blouse of cream silk with machine stiched red top-stiching. There is a round stand-collar with a centre fly-front opening to the waist with button and popper fastenings. The sleeves are long and end in cuffs which fasten with a button. Also worn with a black lurex cardigan and waistcoat, both with V-neck centre-front opening with 7 metal buttons and deep rib at the hem. Two belt options, one in red cord with brass aglets, the other black suede. |
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| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Credit line | Given by Jill Ritblat |
| Other number | 35 - Ritblat catalogue |
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| Accession number | T.368:1 to 6-2000 |
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| Record created | August 9, 2000 |
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