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Suit and pumps
1987 {Harris Tweed collection, autumn-winter 1987–88}

Medium
wool, acetate viscose, cotton, nylon (tulle), metal (fastening), plastic (buttons), leather, rubber

Measurements
(a) 73.5 cm (centre back) 58.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 52.5 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
(c-d) 17.0 × 7.8 × 20.0 cm (each) (shoes)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Krsytyna Cambell-Pretty AM and Family, 2025

Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
(a) label, left seamline, woven in yellow on red synthetic fabric: VIVIENNE / WESTWOOD / MADE IN ENGLAND
label, left seamline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: 10
(b) label, left seamline, woven in yellow on red synthetic fabric: VIVIENNE / WESTWOOD
label, left seamline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: 8
(c) stamped in gold ink on insole: VIVIENNE WESTWOOD / LONDON / (orb) / MADE IN ENGLAND
(d) stamped in gold ink on insole: VIVIENNE WESTWOOD / LONDON / (orb) / MADE IN ENGLAND

Accession Number
2025.627.a-e

Department
International Fashion and Textiles