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Dressing Up

Ensemble
1991 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ensemble of faux fur animal print top hat, faux fur animal print cropped jacket with cape-like lapels, rayon animal print shirt with 3/4 length sleeves and side tails and rayon animal print shirt with 3/4 length sleeves and side tails worn by original owner as sarong-style skirt.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Hat
  • Jacket
  • Shirt
  • Shirt
TitleDressing Up (named collection)
Brief description
Ensemble, f, animal print faux fur hat, animal print faux fur jacket, animal print rayon shirt and animal print rayon shirt worn as skirt, Vivienne Westwood, Britain, 'Dressing Up' collection, s/s 1991.
Physical description
Ensemble of faux fur animal print top hat, faux fur animal print cropped jacket with cape-like lapels, rayon animal print shirt with 3/4 length sleeves and side tails and rayon animal print shirt with 3/4 length sleeves and side tails worn by original owner as sarong-style skirt.
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support and assistance from the Friends of the V&A, the Elsbeth Evans Trust, and the Dorothy Hughes Bequest
Production
'Dressing Up' collection (spring / summer)
Collection
Accession number
T.256:1-2002

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Record createdDecember 30, 2002
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