suit

Crayson



suit

Crayson

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

Crayson

Date Created

1960-1962

Dimensions

(L (jacket) : 22 in):
(L (skirt) : 27 in):

accession number

1997.232

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Place of creation

London

Medium

Legal

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