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Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Chanel)
Woman's Ensemble (Jacket and Dress)circa 1958

Not on view
Cream-colored boucle-weave women's suit with collarless jacket and straight skirt, displayed on a hanger with a navy blue scarf at the neckline
Sleeveless dress on a hanger with a black moire-patterned bodice and draped neck tie, paired with a cream textured skirt featuring two gold buttons at the waist.

Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Chanel), Chanel, Woman's Ensemble (Jacket and Dress), circa 1958, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Frankenheimer, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Chanel)
France, 1883-1971
Design House
Chanel
France, Paris, founded 1909
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Jacket and Dress)
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
circa 1958
Medium
Jacket: silk and metal thread warp and silk weft twill with gilt metal buttons; Dress: silk and metal thread warp and silk weft twill and silk moire ribbons
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm) Center back length (Dress): 40 in. (101.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Frankenheimer
Accession Number
M.69.96.5a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles