84.171.1

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Fashion A-Z (II)_22 84.171.1 (coat ensemble), 2009.30.1 (ensemble)

Fashion A-Z (II)_20 Left to right 75.124.3 (gown), 91.241.127 (pink dress), 2011.35.1 (floral ensemble), 84.171.1 (coat ensemble), 2009.30.1 (ensemble)

Object: Set

Brand: Calvin Klein (American, founded 1968)

Designer: Calvin Klein (born 1942)

Date: c. 1970

Medium: Melton wool

Country: USA

Credit Line: Gift of Rose Simon

Object number: 84.171.1

DescriptionMidi trench coat and pants set in navy wool melton; double breasted coat with tie belt, tapered pants

Label Text:FIT graduate Calvin Klein founded his eponymous company in December 1967, and built it into one of America’s most recognized brands. This classic tailored trench coat and trousers typify the streamlined aesthetic for which he is known.

Exhibitions:

Seventh Avenue: Fashion Walk of Fame
Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT (Part Two)