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Woman's coat
Designed for: Gucci (Italian (founded in 1921 in Florence))
Italian (Florence)
about 1970
Object Place: Florence, Italy
Medium/Technique
Suede, leather, rayon
Dimensions
114.93 cm (45 1/4 in.); Legacy dimension: CB: 45 1/4 in. (114.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward L. Stone
Accession Number1999.87a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLime green suede coat with leather collar, cuffs, pockets, pieced inverted box pleat at back, and belt. Center front collar and pocket-flap snake head buttons and snake belt buckle. Light green-gray rayon lining with imprinted Gucci logo.
Label: "Gucci Made in Italy 42"
Condition: good; some fading and soil on leather trim, hem soiled
Label: "Gucci Made in Italy 42"
Condition: good; some fading and soil on leather trim, hem soiled
ProvenancePurchased by donor at Gucci in New York