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Christian Dior
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)circa 1957

Not on view
Slate-blue two-piece women's wool suit displayed on a white dress form — structured jacket with patch pockets and matching belt over an A-line midi skirt

Christian Dior, Dior, Dior, Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt), circa 1957, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Rudolph Liebig, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Christian Dior
France, Paris, 1905-1957
Design House
Dior
France, Paris, founded 1946
Label
Dior
founded 1952
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1957
Medium
Wool plain weave
Dimensions
Center back length (a) jacket): 24 in. (60.96 cm) Center back length (b) skirt): 27 1/2 in. (69.85 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Rudolph Liebig
Accession Number
CR.118.61-4a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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