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Suit comprising jacket and skirt in gold and brick red wool with woven ziggurat motif

Donald Brooks1965/1967

Museum of the City of New York

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

Gold and brick red ziggurat-woven wool skirt suit. A: Fitted, princess-cut jacket; double-breasted; thigh-length; notched collar with wide spreading revers; long fitted sleeves; spade-shaped patch flap pockets at thigh; center back overlapping vent from hem; two sets of four brick mottled bakelite buttons center front closure; burgundy silk crepe lining. B: A-line wrap skirt; thigh-length; single matching pocket proper right thigh; ochre silk twill lining. C: Self fabric belt (not shown in photographs.) Label, A: Donald Brooks.

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  • Title: Suit comprising jacket and skirt in gold and brick red wool with woven ziggurat motif
  • Creator: Donald Brooks
  • Creator Birth Date: 1928
  • Date Created: 1965/1967
  • Type: Skirt (garment), Suit (main garment), Jacket (garment), Belt (costume accessory)
  • Medium: Wool (textile), Silk (textile), Bakelite (TM), Crepe (textile)
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Donald Brooks
Museum of the City of New York

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