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Coat

late 1980s (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coat of black rubber mock crocodile skin with centre-front opening and 2 hook fastenings. There is a slit pocket either side. The coat is lined with black fur and the lining of the sleeves is quilted. There are shoulder pads.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
fur, rubber, acetate, machine sewn
Brief description
Coat, woman's, black mock crocodile, Yves Saint Laurent, late 1980s
Physical description
Coat of black rubber mock crocodile skin with centre-front opening and 2 hook fastenings. There is a slit pocket either side. The coat is lined with black fur and the lining of the sleeves is quilted. There are shoulder pads.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 129cm
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Other number
306 - Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Accession number
T.512-2000

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Record createdSeptember 4, 2000
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