Suit
Designer
Patrick Kelly
(1954 - 1990)
Spring/Summer 1989
Cotton denim
Museum purchase
Object number2016.103.1
This ensemble accented with playing dice exemplifies the sense of humor at the heart of Patrick Kelly’s designs. Bernadine Morris of the New York Times said, “The clothes are good, but what matters most is the joyful spirit the designer projects. He seems to have fun making clothes, and his models look happy showing them.”
The suit is shown with glasses, object 93.159.43
DescriptionSuit; jacket, skirt in dark grey pinstriped denim; double breasted jacket with dice buttons; above knee length straight skirtExhibitions