Designer
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (French, 1883–1971)French, 1883–1971
CultureFrench
Titles
- Cocktail Ensemble
Datec. 1963
PlaceFrance
MediumAngora, lurex brocade, silk, and metal
DimensionsDress (.A): 37 1/2 × 21 in. (95.3 × 53.3 cm)
Jacket (.B): 25 × 19 in. (63.5 × 48.3 cm)
Other (.C, hairbow): 3 × 9 in. (7.6 × 22.9 cm)
Other (.D, belt): 57 × 3/4 in. (144.8 × 1.9 cm)
Jacket (.B): 25 × 19 in. (63.5 × 48.3 cm)
Other (.C, hairbow): 3 × 9 in. (7.6 × 22.9 cm)
Other (.D, belt): 57 × 3/4 in. (144.8 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lynn Wyatt
Object number93.3.A-.D
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Fabulously French: Haute Couture 1897 - 1997" February 23 through April 20, 1997", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: .A & .B labeled with black thread on white fabric label: "CHANEL"
long white breakdown label for style #33392
long white breakdown label for style #33392
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Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
1970–1971
Tweed, wool jersey, silk, satin, metal, and plastic
99.618.A-.C
