Not currently on display at the V&A

Coat

1964 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Evening coat made of quilted velvet "facon" astrakan. Cross over collar, fastened on the front with 3 buttons.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
machine stitched velvet, lined with silk
Brief description
Black quilted velvet coat, Givenchy, 1964, French
Physical description
Evening coat made of quilted velvet "facon" astrakan. Cross over collar, fastened on the front with 3 buttons.
Dimensions
  • Length: 92cm
  • Width: 56cm
Production typeHaute couture
Marks and inscriptions
"Givenchy/Paris" (1) Makers's mark; back of neck; machine embroidery)
Credit line
Given by Miss Isabel Moss
Collection
Accession number
T.820-2000

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Record createdJanuary 24, 2001
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