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Woman's cocktail jacket
Designed by: Norman Norell (American, 1900–1972)
about 1950
Object Place: New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Silk; cotton underlayer; simple weave with floating wefts
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: CB approximately: 17 in.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number1998.42
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's cocktail jacket
Designed by Norman Norell (American, 1900-1972)
Silk (cotton underlayer); simple weave with floating wefts
Changeable black/brown silk flared "fly-away" bolero jacket with three-button closure, round collar and turn-back cuffs.
Label: "Bonwit Teller New York, Traina-Norell"
Condition: good, but some wear at edges-
Designed by Norman Norell (American, 1900-1972)
Silk (cotton underlayer); simple weave with floating wefts
Changeable black/brown silk flared "fly-away" bolero jacket with three-button closure, round collar and turn-back cuffs.
Label: "Bonwit Teller New York, Traina-Norell"
Condition: good, but some wear at edges-