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Philip Mangone
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)1940-1949

Not on view
Cream wool two-piece women's suit on a hanger — structured jacket with notched lapel, five decorative buttons, flap pockets, and a long flowing skirt
Cream-colored women's blazer displayed flat on a hanger, featuring four patch pockets, notched lapels, and ornate circular buttons at front closure and pocket flaps; I. Magnin & Co. label visible at collar.
Cream-colored midi skirt displayed on a clear plastic hanger against a gray background; straight waistband with a small side tab, A-line silhouette with a center front seam.

Philip Mangone, Mangone, I. Magnin & Co., Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt), 1940-1949, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Homer Burnaby, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Philip Mangone
Italy, active United States, New York, New York City, 1883 - 1957
Design House
Mangone
United States, New York, New York City, 1916 - 1957
Label
I. Magnin & Co.
United States, California, San Francisco, 1876 - 1994
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
Place Made
United States, New York
Date Made
1940-1949
Medium
Jacket: wool twill with metal enamelled buttons; Skirt: wool twill
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 27 in. (68.58 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 30 1/2 in. (77.47 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Homer Burnaby
Accession Number
M.66.39.1a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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