Smoking suit
1988-1989 {autumn-winter 1988–89}
Medium
wool, silk, metal (fastening)
Measurements
(a) 54.0 cm (centre back) 54.5 cm (sleeve) (jacket)
(b) 27.5 cm (centre back) 36.5 cm (waist, flat) (bodice)
(c) 57.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Didier Ludot, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in white on white synthetic fabric: MADE IN FRANCE / AUTOMNE-HIVER / 88/89 / Christian Dior/ PARIS / 16356
(c) label, left side, woven in white on white synthetic fabric: MADE IN FRANCE / AUTOMNE-HIVER / 88/89 / Christian Dior/ PARIS / 16358
Accession Number
2017.1051.a-c
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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