Skirt Suit
1980 (retailed)
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[Jacket] Jacket of cream silk and wool crepe with turn-down collar and V-neck. There is a front opening with assymetric buttoning on left front. There are 3 buttons on each cuff and 3 buttons below waist. The jacket has a breast pocket and a right hip pocket. There is hand stitching on the front collar and pockets. It is lined with cream silk.
[Skirt] Straight skirt in matching material with plain waistband and centre-back fastening of white button and zip. There are 2 side slit pockets and a centre-back vent.
[Blouse] Black silk blouse with printed grey floral motif with round neck and turn-down split collar. There are centre-back button fastenings. The sleeves are long with a button at each cuff. The shoulders are padded.
[Skirt] Straight skirt in matching material with plain waistband and centre-back fastening of white button and zip. There are 2 side slit pockets and a centre-back vent.
[Blouse] Black silk blouse with printed grey floral motif with round neck and turn-down split collar. There are centre-back button fastenings. The sleeves are long with a button at each cuff. The shoulders are padded.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | silk, wool crepe, machine sewn, hand sewn |
| Brief description | Cerruti, 1980. Suit, woman's jacket and skirt, white silk and wool crepe; and black and grey floral silk blouse. |
| Physical description | [Jacket] Jacket of cream silk and wool crepe with turn-down collar and V-neck. There is a front opening with assymetric buttoning on left front. There are 3 buttons on each cuff and 3 buttons below waist. The jacket has a breast pocket and a right hip pocket. There is hand stitching on the front collar and pockets. It is lined with cream silk. [Skirt] Straight skirt in matching material with plain waistband and centre-back fastening of white button and zip. There are 2 side slit pockets and a centre-back vent. [Blouse] Black silk blouse with printed grey floral motif with round neck and turn-down split collar. There are centre-back button fastenings. The sleeves are long with a button at each cuff. The shoulders are padded. |
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| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Credit line | Given by Jill Ritblat |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
| Other number | 151 - Ritblat catalogue |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.470:1 to 3-2000 |
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| Record created | August 30, 2000 |
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