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Woman's ensemble (jacket, pants, halter top)
Designed for: Biba (London, active in the late 1960s and 1970s)
British
1970
Medium/Technique
Jacket, pants: Linen; Halter top: Jersey
Dimensions
Jacket: Center back: 70 cm (27 9/16 in.)
Pants: Length: 1030 mm (40 9/16 in.)
Halter top: Center back: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Pants: Length: 1030 mm (40 9/16 in.)
Halter top: Center back: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Textile and Fashion Arts Discretionary Fund
Accession Number2011.49.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's ensemble consisting of: three-button blazer in coral-colored linen with front pockets and sleeves slightly poufed at the shoulders, labeled: "BIBA"; coral colored linen pants with zip-front, side pockets, and flared bottoms; coral-colored halter top with elastic waistband, labeled inside: "BIBA".
ProvenanceBy 2011 with Decades, Inc., Los Angeles; 2011, purchased from Decades by the MFA (Accession date: March 23, 2011)