suit
Summary
2-piece suit in charcoal wool crepe with a slightly boucle finish. Fitted jacket, knee-length skirt and separate belt. Jacket with round neck, faced in silver grey mink fur. SB, fastening with 4 large circular plastic buttons; long cuffless sleeves, upper bodice fitted with pleats to wide wasit sash with blet at join (similar pleating to back), side seams, Cb seam. Lined black (?) acetate. Labels, cb neck "Marshall and Snelgrove" and "Crayson, London" Skirt, A-line with narrow waistband and verticaldarts. CB seam and left side placket and zip, Cb kick pleat with modesty panel, ftont unlined, back lined black (?) acetate. No label. Belt, separate with fabric covered buckle and 5 holes
Object Name
suit
Creators Name
Date Created
1960-1962
Dimensions
(L (jacket) : 22 in):
(L (skirt) : 27 in):
accession number
1997.232
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
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