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Suit in black silk and nylon cloque, comprising jacket and skirt

Cristóbal Balenciaga1960/1962

Museum of the City of New York

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

Suit comprising jacket and skirt in black silk and nylon cloque. A: Semifitted, single-breasted jacket; hip-length, longer in back; small notched collar; 3/4-length tubular sleeves; two black button closures; black taffeta lining. B: A-line, knee-length skirt; waistband at natural waist, light pleating; side zipper at proper left; black silk lining. Label, A: Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris

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  • Title: Suit in black silk and nylon cloque, comprising jacket and skirt
  • Creator: Cristóbal Balenciaga
  • Creator Birth Date: 1895
  • Creator Death Date: 1972
  • Date Created: 1960/1962
  • Location Created: France
  • Type: Skirt (garment), Jacket (garment), Suit (main garment)
  • Medium: Silk (fiber), Nylon, Cloqué, Taffeta
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Balenciaga
Museum of the City of New York

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