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"Safari" suit in olive green and brown stripe plain-weave worsted wool

Adrian and Gunther Jaeckel1948

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States

Suit comprising jacket and skirt in olive green and brown stripe plain-weave worsted wool. A: Fitted, single-breasted jacket; hip-length; padded shoulders; powder blue and brown same weave square yoke and convertible collar; long sleeves; beige and brown same weave patches proper left bust, proper right hip with slit pocket, proper left sleeve at elbow; cream and black same weave patches proper right bust, proper left hip with slit pocket, proper right sleeve at elbow; four camel button closure; olive green silk stone-wash crepe lining. B: Straight, fitted skirt; below-knee length; proper left side zipper; unlined. Labels, A: Adrian / Original; Gunther / Jaeckel / New York. Designed by Adrian following a trip to Africa in 1948.

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  • Title: "Safari" suit in olive green and brown stripe plain-weave worsted wool
  • Creator: Adrian, Gunther Jaeckel
  • Creator Birth Date: 1903
  • Creator Death Date: 1959
  • Date Created: 1948
  • Type: Suit (main garment), Jacket (garment), Skirt (garment)
  • Medium: Wool (textile), Silk (textile), Crepe (textile)
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Gunther Jaeckel
Museum of the City of New York

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