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Afternoon ensemble comprising coat, blouse and skirt in wool mohair boucle

Coco Chanel1960/1969

Museum of the City of New York

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

A: Wool, mohair boucle coat in white, dark grey, grey, and brown large houndstooth check; straight; single-breasted; knee-length; white mink collar and cuffs; long straight sleeves; slit pocket at each hip; antiqued gold metal lion motif round buttons - eight down front, five on each sleeve; quilted ivory slubbed silk lining; interior hem edged with gold braid piping. B: Off-white slubbed wool basketweave blouse; straight; hip-length; collarless, small V-notch at neck; sleeveless; V-flange from shoulders to navel with gold lion button at point; two rows of gold metal chain, around waist and 2 inches below; back zipper; silk lining. C: Off-white slubbed wool basketweave skirt; straight; above-knee length; waistband at natural waist; V-flange from waist tapering to hem; proper left side zipper closure; silk lining. Label, A: Chanel. Worn by Ethel Scull.

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  • Title: Afternoon ensemble comprising coat, blouse and skirt in wool mohair boucle
  • Creator: Coco Chanel
  • Creator Birth Date: 1883
  • Creator Death Date: 1971
  • Date Created: 1960/1969
  • Provenance: Worn by Ethel Scull.
  • Type: Ensemble (costume), Skirt (garment), Blouse (main garment), Coat (garment)
  • Medium: Wool (textile), Mohair, Fur (hair material), Mink (fur), Silk (textile), Bouclé (fabric), Metal
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Chanel
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