Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

1999.1.1

Description

Part A) Man's white and grey plain weave wool jacket. Occasional thick warp threads show throughout garment. Flat and folded collar with a long notched lapel. Wrist-length sleeves with a wrist slit at the outer edge of the wrist opening, closed with four buttons. Single breasted, with a two button closure. Horizontal flap pocket at the left and right front. Back hem of the jacket has double vents. Inside jacket are three double welt pockets; one at the right side and two at the left side. Inside of jacket is lined with shiny grey fabric printed all over with "YVES SAINT LAURENT". Part B) White and grey plain weave wool pants. "Eclair" zipper fly, button, and "Britafor Patents" hook closure at front of waistband. Darts around waistband, as well as self-fabric belt loops. Inset pocket at left and right side. Double weft pocket with button closure at right back. Part C) White and grey plain weave wool vest. Occasional thick warp threads show throughout garment. Deep V-neck and five button closure. Double weft pocket at left and right front. Back of vest is made of shiny grey fabric printed all over with "YVES SAINT LAURENT". Inside of vest is lined with same.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Walford, Jonathan

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Polyester, Cotton

Color

White, Grey

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Yves Saint Laurent

Place

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Jacket: MADE IN FRANCE YVES SAINT LAURENT CA02394 / 55% POLYESTER / 45% WOOL/LAINE YVES SAINT LAURENT / MADE IN FRANCE Vest: YVES SAINT LAURENT Pants: YVES SAINT LAURENT

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Length: 87cm Width: 54cm Vest Length: 66cm Width: 53cm Pants Length: 111.5cm Width: 34cm