Name/Title

Ensemble

Entry/Object ID

1997.9.33

Description

Part A) Woman's blue and black striped Givenchy shirt. Stripe pattern runs diagonally.Wide and rounded neckline. Shirt has a circular yoke with a ruffled self-fabric trim, itself trimmed with a band of gold piping. Elbow-length sleeves gathered at the shoulder and wristband. Wristband is trimmed with gold piping and styled to look like a folded cuff with a self-fabric bow. Body of shirt hangs straight and hip-length. Part B) Blue, red, and yellow Givenchy skirt with diagonal black stripes. Waistband with small self-fabric belt loops around the outside. Hooked tab closure at left waistband and angular red zipper down left side of skirt. Skirt has pleated gathers around waistband. Skirt is A-line and calf-length. The inside of the bottom skirt hem is edged with a black band of floral machine-made lace. Part C) Blue and black striped belt, matching shirt (Part A). Broad and rectangular, with square ends. Seam at center middle of belt. Rear of belt is faced with blue synthetic. Part D) Blue, red, and yellow belt with diagonal black stripes, matching skirt (Part B). Thin and rectangular, with square ends.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Weldom, Kathryn Estate of

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Cotton

Color

Blue, Red, Yellow, Black

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Givenchy

Place

Country

Switzerland

Continent

Europe

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Shirt: MADE IN SWITZERLAND / 100% COTTON / MACHINE WASH WARM / LINE DRY I Skirt: SWISS MADE / Givenchy 5 / PARIS

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Shirt Length: 64cm Width (b): 44cm Skirt Length: 81cm Width (w): 36cm Belt (Shirt) Length: 85.5cm Width: 10cm Belt (Skirt) Length: 176.5cm Width: 1.5cm