Suit

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2020.5.26.9ad.CW.SU.1964.FR
Authors:
House of Dior (French, founded 1946)
Marc BOHAN (French, Paris 1926-2023 Châtillon-sur-Seine. )
Description
Couture sapphire-blue wool-plush suit with chocolate brown longsleeved chiffon blouse and brown suede belt. Crushed chiffon double layered blouse has rear snap fastening, slouchy bodice and peplum; the top layer connected at the waistline with the boned bodice of the same chiffon, that lined with coffee and milk colored organza, the straps of the lining are attached to the top layer at the shoulders, the inner layer rear fastened with a metal zip. From House of Dior "Autumn-Winter 1964" collection labeled and numbered ‘125488‘ and "125489"
Materials
Wool
Chiffon
Suede leather
Origin
1964 Paris, France
Related object
Suit
Exhibition History
• 2021.10.20–2021.11.17. ‘Christian Dior Woman. 1947–1988.’ Shopping centre Akropolis Exhibition hall, Kaunas, Lithuania.