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Two piece skirt suit

Anna of Leeds1951

Leeds Museums & Galleries

Leeds Museums & Galleries
United Kingdom

Mid grey wool mixture. Jacket and skirt. Jacket with shallow double breasting coming in at waist. Slim unlined skirt. Buttons of Abalone.

This suit was the donor's going away outfit. Very well made, this suit would have required clothing coupons to buy it in 1951. Made from a French haute couture design by Anna of Leeds.

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  • Title: Two piece skirt suit
  • Creator: Anna of Leeds
  • Date Created: 1951
  • Location Created: Leeds
  • Physical Dimensions: Jacket: Shoulder width: 78 cm (30 11/16 in.), Bust: 87 cm (34 1/4 in.), Waist: 71 cm (27 15/16 in.), Collar to hem: 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in.). Skirt: Waist: 60 cm (23 5/8 in.), Waist to Hem: 72 cm (28 3/8 in.)
  • Subject Keywords: Fashion
  • Type: Suit
  • Rights: Photographer: David Lindsay
  • Medium: Wool, cotton, rayon
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