Christian Lacroix
Suit

Suit
DesignerFrench, born 1951
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Suit
Datec. 1987
PlaceItaly
MediumWool crepe and metal
Dimensions.A, Jacket: 27 1/2 × 23 inches (69.9 × 58.4 cm)
 .B, skirt: 20 1/2 × 16 inches (52.1 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Karen H. Susman family, in loving memory
Object number98.638.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceKaren H. Susman, Houston; given to MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There is a label on the interior of the jacket at the collar: "Christian / Lacroix / prêt-a-porter / made in Italy".

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