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Hattie Carnegie
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)late 1940s

Not on view
Two-piece women's suit — jacket and skirt — in black brocade fabric woven with an all-over pattern of green, pink, and white stylized floral motifs, displayed suspended against a gray background
Designer
Hattie Carnegie
United States, 1889-1956
Design House
Hattie Carnegie Inc.
United States, founded after 1913
Label
I. Magnin & Co.
United States, California, San Francisco, 1876 - 1994
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
late 1940s
Medium
Jacket: Silk satin with silk supplementary weft patterning, metal buttons. Skirt: Silk satin with silk supplementary-weft patterning.
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 22 1/2 in. (57.15 cm) Length (Skirt): 26 3/4 in. (67.95 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Leland Whittier
Accession Number
M.2019.60.1a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles