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Look 8, evening jacket

YVES SAINT LAURENT, Paris (couture house), Yves SAINT LAURENT (designer), MAISON LESAGE, Paris (embroidery house), François LESAGE (designer)
Look 8, evening jacket
 1977
Les Chinoises collection, autumn-winter 1977–78

Medium
silk (organza, chenille, satin), plastic (pearls, beads), polyester

Measurements
53.5 cm (centre back) 56.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2024

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in black on cream acetate: MADE IN FRANCE / YvesSaintLaurent / PARIS 42434

Accession Number
2024.773

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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