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Outfit
1982 {spring-summer}

Medium
silk, wool, metal (fastening)

Measurements
(a) 46.0 cm (centre back) 58.0 cm (sleeve length) (bolero)
(b) 72.5 cm (centre back) 59.0 cm (sleeve length) (blouse)
(c) 65.5 cm (centre back) 35.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1994

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
(a) label, inside side left, woven (vertically) in black on white silk: MADE IN FRANCE
woven in black on white silk: YVES SAINT LAURENT / PARIS 53961
(b) label, inside side left, woven (vertically) in black on white silk: MADE IN FRANCE
woven in black on white silk: YVES SAINT LAURENT / PARIS
(c) none

Accession Number
CT366.a-c-1994

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Spring-summer day suit, short bolero jacket of black cannele silk with gold gilt buttons, white shantung silk blouse with gilt cufflinks, black and grey pinstripe wool skirt and black silk tie (worn with black silk boater CT368-1994).