Suit

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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

Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

1999.9.2

Description

Part A) Red wool woman's jacket. Standing collar. Wrist-length sleeves. Straight body. Buttoned placket down center front, concealed behind second placket. Slash pocket at left and right side. Red lining. Part B) Red wool layered skirt. Waistband with zipper closure and hooked tab at left side. Skirt is gathered at waist. First layer of skirt is knee-length. Second layer of skirt is calf-length. Skirt has red lining.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Selby, Joan

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Wool

Color

Red

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lore Maria Wiener

Date made

circa 1970 - 1989

Place

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Jacket LMW [stylized] 6 LORE MARIA / WIENER / VANCOUVER CANADA / V6M 1V7 / 100% WOOL / MADE IN CANADA / FAIT AU CANADA Skirt LMW [stylized] 10 LORE MARIA / WIENER / VANCOUVER CANADA / V6M 1V7 / 100% WOOL / MADE IN CANADA / FAIT AU CANADA

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Length: 70cm Width (b): 52cm Skirt Length: 72cm Width (w): 35cm