suit

Lanvin, Paris



suit

Lanvin, Paris

Summary

2-piece suit in apple green boucle wool; single breasted jacket with turn-down collar and 5 pewter coloured metal buttons; matching short skirt in 2 panels with seams cf and cb (with short zip); lined green acetate; labelled 'La Boutique de Jeanne Lanvin'. Belonged to Anne Moen Bullitt (1924-2007). Born in Paris and married 4 times, by 1955, Anne was living in Ireland. Anne Bullitt was tiny, making her clothes virtually unwearable for anyone else.


Object Name

suit

Creators Name

Lanvin, Paris

Date Created

1965-1970

Dimensions

bust: 83cm
waist: 61cm

accession number

2010.29

Place of creation

Paris

Medium

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