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Ben Zuckerman
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)circa 1952

Not on view
Navy blue women's suit — fitted jacket with white buttons and notched lapels, paired with a flared knee-length skirt — displayed on a hanger

Ben Zuckerman, I. Magnin & Co., Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt), circa 1952, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Villis Gumbiner Randall, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Ben Zuckerman
active 20th century
Label
I. Magnin & Co.
United States, California, San Francisco, 1876 - 1994
Title
Woman's Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
Place Made
United States, New York
Date Made
circa 1952
Medium
Jacket: Wool plain weave (crepe), metal and plastic buttons Skirt: Wool plain weave (crepe)
Dimensions
Center back length (a) Jacket): 22 in. (55.88 cm) Center back length (b) Skirt): 22 7/8 in. (58.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Villis Gumbiner Randall
Accession Number
M.86.165.3a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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