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mid-1980s (retailed)
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Short tweed jacket in beige, green and purple plaid with revers collar and centre-front button opening. There are 2 front flat pockets at waist and turn-back cuffs on sleeves. The jacket is lined with brown acetate.
Flared purple paisley printed velvet skirt with side button fastening and right-side pocket.
Flared brown tweed skirt with side button fastening and right-side pocket. It is lined in brown acetate.
Roll-neck dark pink cashmere jumper with centre-back opening at neck with buttons and loops. The sleeves are long with a single button at cuff. There are shoulder pads.
Flared purple paisley printed velvet skirt with side button fastening and right-side pocket.
Flared brown tweed skirt with side button fastening and right-side pocket. It is lined in brown acetate.
Roll-neck dark pink cashmere jumper with centre-back opening at neck with buttons and loops. The sleeves are long with a single button at cuff. There are shoulder pads.
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | wool tweed, viscose velvet, cashmere, acetate, machine sewn |
Brief description | Ralph Lauren, mid-1980s. Short tweed jacket in beige, green and purple plaid, with two alternative skirts in purple paisley velvet and brown tweed; dark pink cashmere jumper. |
Physical description | Short tweed jacket in beige, green and purple plaid with revers collar and centre-front button opening. There are 2 front flat pockets at waist and turn-back cuffs on sleeves. The jacket is lined with brown acetate. Flared purple paisley printed velvet skirt with side button fastening and right-side pocket. Flared brown tweed skirt with side button fastening and right-side pocket. It is lined in brown acetate. Roll-neck dark pink cashmere jumper with centre-back opening at neck with buttons and loops. The sleeves are long with a single button at cuff. There are shoulder pads. |
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Production type | Ready to wear |
Credit line | Given by Jill Ritblat |
Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
Other number | 205 - Ritblat catalogue |
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Accession number | T.419:1 to 4-2000 |
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Record created | August 22, 2000 |
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