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Carolina Herrera
Woman's SuitFall/Winter 1984-1985

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Two-piece women's suit: black satin jacket with royal blue lining visible through slashed, beaded sleeves and deep V lapels, paired with a long navy geometric jacquard skirt
Full-length evening gown on a hanger, with a royal blue satin bodice featuring a V-neckline and wide straps, and a navy skirt with an allover woven geometric maze pattern.

Carolina Herrera, Carolina Herrera, Woman's Suit, Fall/Winter 1984-1985, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carolina Herrera, Ltd., Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Carolina Herrera
Venezuela, born 1947
Design House
Carolina Herrera
United States, New York, New York City, founded 1980
Title
Woman's Suit
Date Made
Fall/Winter 1984-1985
Medium
Silk satin, glass bead embroidery
Dimensions
Length (a) Jacket center back length): 27 1/4 in. (69.22 cm) Length (b) Dress center back length): 44 in. (111.76 cm) Length (b. overall): 59 1/2 in. (151.13 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carolina Herrera, Ltd.
Accession Number
M.91.44a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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