Ensemble
1979 (made)
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Blue leather jacket, skirt and belt. Accessorised with a pair of perforated grey suede shoes, a blue velour hat, stockings, and lilac grey chiffon scarf
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 8 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Leather with suede shoes, nylon stockings, and a chiffon scarf |
| Brief description | Woman's blue leather skirt suit, 1979, British, designed by Patti Searle, with blue felt hat, pale grey silk scarf designed by Simpson, and pair of grey suede shoes, 1979, Spanish, designed by Footlights |
| Physical description | Blue leather jacket, skirt and belt. Accessorised with a pair of perforated grey suede shoes, a blue velour hat, stockings, and lilac grey chiffon scarf |
| Gallery label | Pattie Searle's light checked blanket coat is suited for both country and town wear. It is piped in the same blue leather as the softly tailored jacket and lean skirt. Luxurious fabrics are colour co-ordinated in this mix- and-match ensemble.(1997) |
| Credit line | Given via Simpson (Piccadilly) Ltd |
| Object history | The complete ensemble was donated in 1979 with a customised Adel Rootstein mannequin specially made for the purpose of modelling it. This was part of a group of 25 such total ensembles donated in 1979. |
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| Accession number | T.298B-1980 |
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| Record created | August 26, 2003 |
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