Ensemble

Clothing/Dress/Costume

The BC Society for the Museum of Original Costume (SMOC)

Name/Title

Ensemble

Entry/Object ID

1998.17.5

Description

Part A) Navy blue and white herringbone coat. Not fitted and A-line. Standing blue and white striped collar with square, overlapping ends and hook fasteners at the front. Straight wrist-length sleeves. Four belt loops around waist of coat, with faux blue and white striped belt. Coat is open down center front with hook fasteners on faux belt. Top inside half of coat is lined with blue and white striped wool. Part B) Navy blue and white striped wool skirt. "Talon" zipper closure down center back of skirt, and hook fasteners in center back of waistband. Darts at waistband. Knee-length. Part C) Blue and white jersey knit wool shirt. Ribbed turtleneck. Wrist-length sleeves. Geometric lined pattern on front of shirt. Zipper closure down top rear of shirt. Holes in front. Part D) Blue and white striped wool belt. Faced with sturdy blue fabric. Single self-covered button closure on one end, with corresponding buttonhole. Square ends.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Pierce, Jean & Stuart, Gary

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Wool

Color

Blue, White

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Pauline Trigere

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Jean Pierce paulinetrigere

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Coat Length: 82cm Width (b): 45cm Skirt Length: 70cm Width (w): 37cm Shirt Length: 57cm Width (b): 39cm Belt Length: 84cm Width: 7.5cm