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Ensemble

Ensemble
 1971 {autumn-winter 1971–72}

Medium
wool, plastic (buttons), leather
Measurements
(a) 55.0 cm (centre back) 41.5 cm (width) (vest)
(b) 2.3 × 91.0 cm (belt)
(c) 68.4 cm (centre back) 69.0 cm (sleeve length) (shirt)
(d) 64.0 cm (centre back) 36.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(c) label, left seamline, woven in black and red on white synthetic fabric: MADE IN / FRANCE / YVES SAINT LAURENT / PARIS
Accession Number
2018.329.a-d
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty and the Campbell-Pretty Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
© Yves Saint Laurent, Paris
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Green patterned ensemble of vest, shirt, skirt and belt. The shirt and skirt have two different printed patterns with similar motifs, while the knitted vest features alternating stripes of yellow, green and brown wool with black rib at the shoulders and waistline. Worn with a black leather belt over the vest. The shirt has a pointed collar and the skirt is box pleated.