Hubert de Givenchy
Suit (no. 72489)

DesignerFrench, 1927–2018
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Suit (no. 72489)
Date1985
PlaceFrance
MediumWool, wool jersey, and metal
DimensionsJacket (.A): 24 1/2 × 20 in. (62.2 × 50.8 cm)
Skirt (.B): 23 1/2 × 19 in. (59.7 × 48.3 cm)
Blouse (.C): 22 1/2 × 19 in. (57.2 × 48.3 cm)
Other (.D and .E, belts): 3 1/8 × 33 in. (7.9 × 83.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number97.490.1.A-.E
Not on view

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ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Haute Hats," at MFAH June 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Made in France / Givenchy"

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