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Coat

Hubert de Givenchy for Givenchy1960-1965

Röhsska Museum

Röhsska Museum
Gothenburg, Sweden

Coat of yellow and white speckled wool tweed. The sleeves and the upper part of the back is cut in one piece. The lower part of the back piece, 67cm, is cut in one piece with the two front pieces. The coat is buttoned at the front with two large yellow buttons. The lining is light yellow in atlas silk, tone-on-tone with the buttons. The coat has two pockets. The collar shape, the straight and baggy silhouette and the enlarged details was typical of the time and the fashion designer Givenchy who was one of the most significant names. The coat was originally purchased at NK's Franska.

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  • Title: Coat
  • Creator: Hubert de Givenchy
  • Creator Birth Date: 1927
  • Fashion House: Givenchy
  • Date Created: 1960-1965
  • Location Created: Paris, France
  • Provenance: Belonged to the fashion journalist Kerstin Heintz.
  • Type: Coat
  • Photographer: Carl Ander, Röhsska museum
  • Medium: Wool tweed
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