Coat
ca. 1963 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Short coat made of black brocaded silk. Double breasted, fastened with 6 buttons in the form of a daisy (diamantés and pearls). Cross over collar, long raglan sleeves, box pleat at the back with a belt passed through the pleats, and tied with a diamanté button.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | machine stitched brocaded silk and diamanté buttons |
| Brief description | Black brocaded silk coat with diamanté buttons, Givenchy, ca. 1963, French |
| Physical description | Short coat made of black brocaded silk. Double breasted, fastened with 6 buttons in the form of a daisy (diamantés and pearls). Cross over collar, long raglan sleeves, box pleat at the back with a belt passed through the pleats, and tied with a diamanté button. |
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| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions | "Givenchy/Paris" (1) Makers's mark; back of neck; machine embroidery) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss Isabel Moss |
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| Accession number | T.823-2000 |
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| Record created | January 24, 2001 |
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