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Gilbert Adrian
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)circa 1950

Not on view
Women's two-piece suit: double-breasted gray, blue, and brick-red striped jacket with patch pockets and pearlescent buttons, paired with a solid slate-gray pencil skirt

Gilbert Adrian, Adrian, Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt), circa 1950, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Jane Morrison, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Gilbert Adrian
United States, active California, Los Angeles, 1903-1959
Design House
Adrian
United States, California, Los Angeles, founded 1942
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
circa 1950
Medium
Wool twill, mother of pearl buttons
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 24 in. (60.96 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 27 3/4 in. (70.49 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jane Morrison
Accession Number
CR.74.16.3a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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