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Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Chanel)
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)circa 1964

Not on view
Brick-red boucle two-piece women's suit displayed on a hanger, consisting of a button-front jacket with bow tie collar and a pleated knee-length skirt

Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Chanel), Chanel, Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt), circa 1964, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Brisson in memory of his wife, Rosalind Russell, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Chanel)
France, 1883-1971
Design House
Chanel
France, Paris, founded 1909
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
circa 1964
Medium
Jacket: wool twill (bouclé); Jacket Tie: wool twill (bouclé); Skirt: wool twill (bouclé).
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 23 1/2 in. (59.69 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 25 5/8 in. (65.09 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick Brisson in memory of his wife, Rosalind Russell
Accession Number
M.79.236.2a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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