Medium
wool, cotton, acetate, plastic
Measurements
76.0 cm (centre back) 64.0 cm (sleeve length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Peppy (Margarette Ursula) and David H. Sherr, 2004
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in blue on ivory: Saba
label, centre back neckline printed in red on white cotton: 38
Accession Number
2004.792
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Navy blue blazer with pale blue and white stripe 1.5cm wide. Front, back and sleeves have vertical stripes, wide lapel has diagonal stripes. Two large patch pockets feature either side of centre front with 1cm topstitch around the edge. Two small white pearlescent plastic buttons are found proper right, and two button holes proper left. Two white pearlescent plastic buttons are on edge of both sleeves. Inside features navy blue acetate lining through both sleeves and half of back piece.
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