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Medium
cotton, leather, silk, metal
Measurements
(a) 147.0 cm (centre back) 57.0 cm (sleeve length) (jumpsuit)
(b) 84.0 × 4.5 cm (belt)
(c) 89.0 × 88.0 cm (scarf)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
(a) label, inside centre back, woven in black and red on white: SAINT LAURENT / rive gauche
(c) label, on reverse lower left corner, woven in black on white: YVES SAINT LAURENT / foulards
Accession Number
1997.241.a-c
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Sandra Velik, Fellow 1997
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
(a) Pale khaki jumpsuit in cotton gabardine, has a stand-away collar, long sleeves with shoulder pads and fastening centre front with a zipper. The bodice is gathered at the waist and has four belt loops. The trouser legs are straight with a permanent press pleat running down the centre of each leg. The front bodice has two breast pockets each trimmed with a dark brown button. (b) Brown leather belt decorated overall wtih metal eyelets. (c) Square silk scarf of olive green printed on top right corner with designers monogram in pale blue.