Not currently on display at the V&A

Coat

1963 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coat made of white wool. Round collar "Claudine", off the neck. Long raglan sleeves. Fastens on the front with 3 big cream buttons. The front of the coat shows 2 semi-circular darts (typical of Givenchy) where the pockets take place. There is a long seam along the top of the sleeves, from the collar to the wrist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
machine stitched white wool and polyester
Brief description
White wool coat, Givenchy, French, 1963
Physical description
Coat made of white wool. Round collar "Claudine", off the neck. Long raglan sleeves. Fastens on the front with 3 big cream buttons. The front of the coat shows 2 semi-circular darts (typical of Givenchy) where the pockets take place. There is a long seam along the top of the sleeves, from the collar to the wrist.
Dimensions
  • Length: 99cm
  • Width: 56cm
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
"Boutique/Givenchy/Paris" (1) Makers's mark; back of neck; machine embroidery)
Credit line
Given by Miss Isabel Moss
Collection
Accession number
T.825-2000

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Record createdJanuary 24, 2001
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