suit & hat & bag
Summary
Pink wool/rayon. Going away suit comprising : jacket and skirt with matching hat and handbag. Jacket : Short, shaped CF opening with six buttons. Shirt type collar with stitched decoration and matching breast pockets. Lined with pink viscose. Skirt : Permanently pleated onto waistband. One side seam with 8" zip. Hat : Matching felt with flat crown and shallow brim decorated with net. Petersham ribbon bow at CB. Inner viscose band. Handbag : Matching. Vinyl bonded onto base fabric, lined with cream acetate. Gold clasp fastening with double loop handles.
Object Name
suit & hat & bag
Date Created
1950
Dimensions
Bag: 18cm x 24cm
Jacket: 64cm
Skirt: 71cm
waist: 61cm
accession number
1984.706/3
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Medium
Legal
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