Object: Set
Brand:
Valentino Boutique
(Italian, founded 1969)
Designer:
Valentino
(born 1932)
Date: c. 1966
Medium: Double faced cotton and white silk
Country: Italy
Credit Line: Gift of Helen Lewis
Object number: 74.117.70
DescriptionTunic in black and white double faced cotton with jacquard pattern of white swans in half drop repeat; open round neck; short sleeves in reverse of fabric - white with black swans; A-line body flares from waist stand pocket with supine L shape on either side frontlined in white silk; zipper closing in center back seam. Slim skirt in reverse with deep yoke of white silk; silk waist band lined with grosgrain ribbon; back with silk; zipper closing at left side