Ensemble
1983-88 (retailed)
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Ensemble, wool and cotton blend jacket, blouse, skirt and trousers, in paisley design, with alternative white cotton blouse with wing collar and black pleated wool and viscose skirt. Co-ordinating Paisley shoes and handbag.
[Jacket] Jacket of wool and cotton with red and green paisley print in 'le smoking' style with centre-front opening and tie-belt fastening. The revers, the 3 patch pockets and the front edges of the jacket are trimmed with blue and green braid. The jacket is lined with green satin.
[Belt] The tie-belt is of matching fabric.
[Blouse] Blouse of wool with black, purple, brown and green paisley print with stand collar and off-centre front button opening. There are 2 buttons on each cuff. The right front panel and collar and cuffs are faced with black wool twill.
[Skirt] Accordian pleated skirt of matching fabric with left-side opening of 2 buttons.
[Blouse] White figured cotton blouse with wing collar, pleated front and centre-front button opening. The sleeves have turn-back cuffs with cufflink fastenings. There is an attached tie fastening for bow at neck.
[Skirt] Wrap-around pleated skirt of black woollen viscose mix with button fastenings on left hip.
[Trousers] Tapered trousers of matching fabric with 2 pockets, elasticated waist and turn-ups.
[Bag] Handbag of wool and cotton mix with red and green paisley pattern with slide handle, and flap with popper fastening. It is lined with watered acetate.
[Shoes] Shoes of cotton and wool mix red and green paisley pattern with low heel.
[Jacket] Jacket of wool and cotton with red and green paisley print in 'le smoking' style with centre-front opening and tie-belt fastening. The revers, the 3 patch pockets and the front edges of the jacket are trimmed with blue and green braid. The jacket is lined with green satin.
[Belt] The tie-belt is of matching fabric.
[Blouse] Blouse of wool with black, purple, brown and green paisley print with stand collar and off-centre front button opening. There are 2 buttons on each cuff. The right front panel and collar and cuffs are faced with black wool twill.
[Skirt] Accordian pleated skirt of matching fabric with left-side opening of 2 buttons.
[Blouse] White figured cotton blouse with wing collar, pleated front and centre-front button opening. The sleeves have turn-back cuffs with cufflink fastenings. There is an attached tie fastening for bow at neck.
[Skirt] Wrap-around pleated skirt of black woollen viscose mix with button fastenings on left hip.
[Trousers] Tapered trousers of matching fabric with 2 pockets, elasticated waist and turn-ups.
[Bag] Handbag of wool and cotton mix with red and green paisley pattern with slide handle, and flap with popper fastening. It is lined with watered acetate.
[Shoes] Shoes of cotton and wool mix red and green paisley pattern with low heel.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 10 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | cotton, wool, machine sewn |
| Brief description | Kenzo, 1985. Woman's ensemble in paisley patterned wool, including shoes and handbag. |
| Physical description | Ensemble, wool and cotton blend jacket, blouse, skirt and trousers, in paisley design, with alternative white cotton blouse with wing collar and black pleated wool and viscose skirt. Co-ordinating Paisley shoes and handbag. [Jacket] Jacket of wool and cotton with red and green paisley print in 'le smoking' style with centre-front opening and tie-belt fastening. The revers, the 3 patch pockets and the front edges of the jacket are trimmed with blue and green braid. The jacket is lined with green satin. [Belt] The tie-belt is of matching fabric. [Blouse] Blouse of wool with black, purple, brown and green paisley print with stand collar and off-centre front button opening. There are 2 buttons on each cuff. The right front panel and collar and cuffs are faced with black wool twill. [Skirt] Accordian pleated skirt of matching fabric with left-side opening of 2 buttons. [Blouse] White figured cotton blouse with wing collar, pleated front and centre-front button opening. The sleeves have turn-back cuffs with cufflink fastenings. There is an attached tie fastening for bow at neck. [Skirt] Wrap-around pleated skirt of black woollen viscose mix with button fastenings on left hip. [Trousers] Tapered trousers of matching fabric with 2 pockets, elasticated waist and turn-ups. [Bag] Handbag of wool and cotton mix with red and green paisley pattern with slide handle, and flap with popper fastening. It is lined with watered acetate. [Shoes] Shoes of cotton and wool mix red and green paisley pattern with low heel. |
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| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Credit line | Given by Jill Ritblat |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
| Other number | 190 - Ritblat catalogue |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.482:1 to 10-2000 |
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| Record created | September 6, 2000 |
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