Suit

Suit
 1996 {spring-summer 1996}

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wool, silk, metal
Measurements
(a) 35.0 cm (centre back) 63.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 60.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in black on cream silk: CHANEL
label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white cotton: 80652
(b) label, centre back waistline, woven in black on cream silk: CHANEL
label, centre back waistline, printed in ink on white cotton: 80653
Accession Number
2019.236.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dame Anna Wintour, 2019
© Courtesy of CHANEL, Paris
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display

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