Name/Title

Ensemble

Entry/Object ID

1998.3.1

Description

Part A) Grey wool women's jacket. Band collar, with two oval cutouts trimmed with grey wool. One patch pocket, trimmed around the sides, with a trimmed oval cutout opening. Full-length sleeves with single-rolled trimmed cuffs, each with a trimmed oval cutout. Hook-and-eye closures down center front of jacket. Grey wool faux belt around waist. One smooth and square metal button closure on one end of the belt, and a trimmed oval cutout on the other end. Part B) White and grey shift dress. Dress bodice is white and skirt is grey. Darts at bust. Calf-length. Waistline at hip level. Short sleeves. Grey band with two smooth and square metal button embellishments at center front is attached around the natural waist of the dress. Grey semi-attached shift inside. Zipper closure at center rear of dress. Satin hem lining coming undone.

Context

Custom designed by Mme. Lore Maria Wiener, Vancouver's most important couturiere.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Heller, Sella

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Wool, Metal

Color

Grey, White

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lore Maria Wiener

Date made

circa 1964 - 2066

Place

City

Vancouver

State/Province

British Columbia

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Jacket: LORE MARIA WIENER

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Length: 68cm Width (b): 47cm Dress Length: 108cm Width (b): 47cm