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Woman's three part suit

Designed by: Bill Blass (American, 1922–2002)
Retailed by: Neiman Marcus (American, founded 1907)
American
Fall 1993

Medium/Technique Rayon(?) plain weave; silk plain weave lining
Dimensions Center back (jacket): 58.4 cm (23 in.)
Center Back (pants (inseam)): 88.9 cm (35 in.)
Center Back (belt): 91.4 cm (36 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Julia Anderson Frankel
Accession Number2005.1052.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPurplish gray long sleeve jacket with one button closure, pockets at hips, and green silk lining, labeled: "Bill Blass/ Made in USA of imported fabric/ Neiman Marcus". Purplish gray long pants, labeled: "Bill Blass/ Made in USA of imported fabric/ 8". Purplish gray matching belt, labeled: "Bill Blass, LTD/7353 10".
ProvenanceGift to MFA, December 14, 2005