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Ski-Suit

late 1970s (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ski suit of green cotton twill with front zip opening from left hip to neck, 2 extended double zips from ankle to armpit, a flat breast pocket and a gussetted pocket with flap on each thigh and popper fastenings at the neck and cuffs. The waist and ankles are elasticated.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
cotton twill , machine sewn
Brief description
Ski-suit, woman's, green cotton twill, V de V, late 1970s
Physical description
Ski suit of green cotton twill with front zip opening from left hip to neck, 2 extended double zips from ankle to armpit, a flat breast pocket and a gussetted pocket with flap on each thigh and popper fastenings at the neck and cuffs. The waist and ankles are elasticated.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 142cm
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Associated object
T.437:4-2000 (Ensemble)
Other number
128 - Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Accession number
T.511-2000

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Record createdSeptember 4, 2000
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