Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

2017.17.1

Description

Part A) Woman's green tweed suit jacket. Flat and folded collar with a notched lapel. Straight, wrist-length sleeves with folded cuffs. Shaped. Three-button closure down center front. Diagonal flap pockets at left and right front. Single vent at center back hem. Pockets lined in brown. Inside of jacket lined with green silk. Jacket skirt is slightly flared. Part B) Green tweed skirt. "Swift" zipper closure at left hip. Darts around waist. Skirt is calf-length and unlined. Vent at center back hem.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

White, Margaret

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Tweed

Material

Wool Tweed

Color

Green

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hardy Amies

Date made

circa 1950 - 1955

Place

Country

United Kingdom

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Length: 62cm Width (b): 41cm Skirt Length: 75cm Width (w): 31