Suit
1975
Medium
wool
Measurements
(a) 76.0 cm (centre back) 64.5 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 106.7 cm (outer leg) 38.8 cm (waist, flat) (trousers)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by John McPhee, 1984
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
(a) label, inside centre back neckline, woven (vertically) in black on white acetate: MADE IN FRANCE
woven in black on white acetate: SAINT LAURENT / rive gauche
woven (vertically) in black on white acetate: PARIS
label, inside proper right side front, printed (vertically) in black on white woven cotton thread: 12625
woven in white on black acetate: PURE LAINE VIERGE / PURE NEW WOOL / REINE SCHURWOLLE
woven (vertically) in white on black acetate: 100% WOOL
(b) label, inside waistband, printed in brown on grey cotton: Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent
Accession Number
CT179.a-b-1984
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
(a) Brown, fawn, blue plaid wool, single breasted jacket with two buttons, back vent and wide lapels.
(b) Brown, fawn, blue plaid wool trousers with wide leg flares. Button fastening, pleats at front. Side pockets.