Designer
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel(French, 1883–1971)French, 1883–1971
CultureFrench
Titles
- Suit
Date1960–1965
PlaceFrance
MediumWool, polyester shantung, silk charmeuse, and metal
Dimensions.A, jacket: 25 × 23 in. (63.5 × 58.4 cm)
.B, skirt: 24 × 16 in. (61 × 40.6 cm)
.C, blouse: 23 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (59.7 × 44.5 cm)
.B, skirt: 24 × 16 in. (61 × 40.6 cm)
.C, blouse: 23 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (59.7 × 44.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lynn Wyatt
Object number99.610.A-.C
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There is a label at the collar of the jacket: "CHANEL".
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1990–1995
Wool gabardine, silk charmeuse, silk velvet, silk chiffon, silk taffeta, and metal
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1970–1971
Tweed, wool jersey, silk, satin, metal, and plastic
99.618.A-.C
Yves Saint Laurent
1982–1983
Silk wool poly-blend, leather, silk, metal, and plastic
99.613.A-.G
Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Karl Lagerfeld
c. 1983
Silk chiffon, tulle, synthetic embroidery thread, and metal zipper
2000.499.A,.B
