Olivegreen Ladies Coat

Cristóbal Balenciagaca. 1963

Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany

This narrow coat with batwing sleeve is made from one piece of cloth. One seam under chest and arm was sufficient for Balenciaga to give the coat its three dimensional form.

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Title: Olivegreen Ladies Coat
Creator: Cristóbal Balenciaga
Creator Lifespan: 21.1.1895 - 23.3.1972
Creator Nationality: Spanish
Creator Gender: Male
Date: ca. 1963
Rights: Photo © bpk - Photo Agency / Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Stephan Klonk │ Text © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Christine Waidenschlager
Provenance: 2005 Uli Richter Archive Berlin; formerly Ebelin Bucerius, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Place of origin: Paris, France
ISIL no.: DE-MUS-018417
Design / Realisation: Cristóbal Balenciaga, Paris / Uli Richter, Berlin
Type: Coat
External Link: http://www.smb.museum/museen-und-einrichtungen/kunstgewerbemuseum/home.html
Medium: Olive-green wool velours, taffeta for lining

Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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