Designer
Yves Saint Laurent(French, born Algeria, 1936–2008)French, born Algeria, 1936–2008
CultureFrench
Titles
- Ensemble (no. 54707) and Porkpie Hat
Datec. 1985
PlaceFrance
MediumWool jersey, velour felt, leather, wool felt, and taffeta
DimensionsOther (.A, v-neck top): 22 1/2 × 18 in. (57.2 × 45.7 cm)
Skirt (.B): 23 × 17 1/2 in. (58.4 × 44.5 cm)
Hat (.C): 3 1/2 × 10 × 8 1/2 in. (8.9 × 25.4 × 21.6 cm)
Skirt (.B): 23 × 17 1/2 in. (58.4 × 44.5 cm)
Hat (.C): 3 1/2 × 10 × 8 1/2 in. (8.9 × 25.4 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number97.529.A-.C
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Haute Hats," at MFAH June 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Labels: Hat - "Made in France / Yves Saint Laurent / Paris" top - "Yves Saint Laurent / Paris"
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1982–1983
Silk wool poly-blend, leather, silk, metal, and plastic
99.613.A-.G
James Galanos
c. 1992
Plain weave wool, felt wool, silk, satin, satin ribbon, metal, and plastic
2000.494
Yves Saint Laurent
1985
Wool, silk, velvet, reptile skin, and calf leather
97.501.A-.D
Marc Bohan
1990–1995
Wool gabardine, silk charmeuse, silk velvet, silk chiffon, silk taffeta, and metal
99.620.A,.B,.C