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Nettie Rosenstein
Woman's Suit (Jacket, Skirt, and Belt)late 1940s

Not on view
Midnight navy women's two-piece suit on a clear hanger: structured double-breasted jacket with diagonal asymmetrical button closure and a full-length skirt in smooth fabric
Navy blue wool jacket displayed on a hanger, double-breasted with an asymmetrical diagonal button closure, structured shoulders, two front hip pockets, and a collarless V-neckline.
Navy blue midi-length skirt with flared silhouette and plain waistband, displayed flat on a hanger against a gray background.

Nettie Rosenstein, I. Magnin & Co., Woman's Suit (Jacket, Skirt, and Belt), late 1940s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Alexander MacDonald, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Nettie Rosenstein
Austria, active United States, 1895-1980
Label
I. Magnin & Co.
United States, California, San Francisco, 1876 - 1994
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket, Skirt, and Belt)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
late 1940s
Medium
Jacket: wool plain weave (crepe) with plastic buttons; Skirt: wool plain weave (crepe); Belt: wool plain weave (crepe) with metal
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 23 in. (58.42 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 30 in. (76.2 cm) Length (Belt): 35 in. (88.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Alexander MacDonald
Accession Number
M.66.65.1a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles