suit

Thierry Mugler, 1946



suit

Thierry Mugler 1946

Summary

2-piece black wool suit, flocked with a rose design in velvet. Very long single breasted jacket fitting over hips with pleating and rounded fronts; 8 presstuds and one hook&eye; v-neckline; long sleeves with rounded pleated cuffs and 3 presstuds; attached shoulderpads; lined black acetate; woven label, silver on blue, cb "Thierry Mugler, Paris"; matching short skirt, lined black acetate. Thierry Mugler started his own label in 1974 and opened his first Paris boutique in 1978. His fashion house remained under his control until 2003.


Object Name

suit

Creators Name

Thierry Mugler

Date Created

1990-1995

Dimensions

bust: 97cm
size 40:
waist: 72cm

accession number

2013.81

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Place of creation

Paris

Medium

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