Suit

Pierre Balmain for Balmain1960/1960

Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
Bangkok, Thailand

On 19 July 1960, Her Majesty stepped off the plane in London wearing this suit with a picture hat and shoes to match the blouse. Both the unusual color combination and the blouse’s tie fastenings are Balmain design signatures.

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Details

Title: Suit
Creator: Pierre Balmain
Creator Birth Date: 1914
Creator Death Date: 1982
Fashion House: Balmain
Date Created: 1960/1960
Location Created: Paris, France
Type: Suit
Rights: Collection of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit.
Medium: Thai silk

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