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Medium
wool, cotton, plastic (buttons)
Measurements
116.0 cm (centre back) 61.0 cm (sleeve length)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
label, inside back neckline, woven (vertically) in black on white acetate: MADE IN FRANCE
woven in pink, red and black on white acetate: SAINT LAURENT / rive gauche
woven (vertically) in black on white acetate: PARIS
label, inside back neckline, woven in red on white acetate: 42
Accession Number
1996.557
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Ms Janet Purves, Member, 1996
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Long straight black wool dress coat with an overlapping split in the centre back skirt panel. Finished with black velveteen on the collar, sleeve cuffs & pocket flaps. Fastened at waist level with two buttons positioned horizontally. Fully lined.