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Wide red thigh-length coat with 7/8 sleeves and two large front patch pockets

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Wide red thigh-length coat with 7/8 sleeves and two large front patch pockets

Wide red thigh-length coat shown with its muslin copy

Detail view of notch collar on muslin copy of red coat

Coat

Brand Balenciaga (French, founded 1937)

Designer Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895 - 1972)

c. 1958

Cotton

Gift of Mrs. Burton Tremaine

Object number70.64.1

DescriptionShort, wide cut clutch coat in red ribbed cotton ottoman; wide notch collar, 7/8 sleeves and large square patch pockets

Exhibitions

Dior + Balenciaga: The Kings of Couture and Their Legacies