Cocktail suit in box woven black satin ribbon comprising jacket and skirt

Creator Jean Patou (1887-1936)

Accession number 82.42.7AB

Unique identifier MN190554

Description Cocktail suit in black satin, box woven ribbon bands. A: Box-shaped jacket, hip-length; collarless, slightly widened round neckline; 3/4-length sleeves; rosette bow at right breast; serrated right closure, fastened by concealed snaps; black silk taffeta lining. B: Diagonally woven skirt; straight cut; knee-length; partially elasticized waistband; proper left side zipper closure; black China silk lining. Label, A: Jean Patou / Paris.

Dated 1950-1959

Object Type jacket (garment), skirt (garment), suit (main garment)

Medium China silk, ribbon (material), rubber (material), satin, taffeta

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi