James Galanos
Suit

DesignerAmerican, 1924–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Suit
Date1988–1989
PlaceUnited States
MediumWool and silk
Dimensions.A, jacket: 21 × 23 inches (53.3 × 58.4 cm)
.B, skirt: 19 × 15 inches (48.3 × 38.1 cm)
.C, scarf: 53 × 8 1/2 inches (134.6 × 21.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Susanne R. Dawley
Object number99.167.A-.C
Not on view

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ProvenanceSusanne Dawley; given to MFAH, 1999.

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Ensemble
James Galanos
1990
Wool and silk
99.169.A-.E
Suit
James Galanos
1965
Silk and wool
94.707.A,.B
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1992
Plain weave wool, felt wool, silk, satin, satin ribbon, metal, and plastic
2000.494
Suit
James Galanos
1988–1989
Silk and rhinestones
99.168.A,.B
SUITS:  The Clothes Make the Man
The Art Guys
1997–1998
Two custom-tailored wool suits with advertising logos; accessories include embroidered overcoats, belts, and shoes. Documentation of this project is considered part of the artwork.
2001.76.A-.L
SUITS:  The Clothes Make the Man
The Art Guys
1997–1998
Wool, silk, cotton with embroidered logos, plastic buttons
2001.77.A-.L
Sweater and Slacks
James Galanos
1980s
Wool
91.1388.A,.B
Evening Vest
James Galanos
c. 1970
Wool, rhinestones, sequins, and brilliants
97.420
Ensemble
Yves Saint Laurent
1982–1983
Silk wool poly-blend, leather, silk, metal, and plastic
99.613.A-.G
Suit
James Galanos
1986
Wool and silk
93.149.A-.D
Dinner Suit
James Galanos
1984
Wool and lace
93.147.A-.D
Ball Gown
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk chiffon
97.536.A,.B