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Ski Suit

mid-1970s (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ski suit of pale blue nylon with centre-front zip from left shoulder. The sleeves are long with a zip finish. There are also zips at the inner ankle. The suit has adjustable straps either side of the waist and 1 zip breast pocket, a verticle pocket at waist and 2 zip hip pockets. It is lined in checked cotton.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
cotton, nylon, machine sewn
Brief description
Ski suit, woman's, pale blue nylon, Jet Set, mid-1970s
Physical description
Ski suit of pale blue nylon with centre-front zip from left shoulder. The sleeves are long with a zip finish. There are also zips at the inner ankle. The suit has adjustable straps either side of the waist and 1 zip breast pocket, a verticle pocket at waist and 2 zip hip pockets. It is lined in checked cotton.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 158cm
  • Weight: 1.16kg
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Other number
101 - Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Accession number
T.458-2000

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Record createdAugust 29, 2000
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