Skirt suit of black waffle knit wool
- Title
- Skirt suit of black waffle knit wool
- LC Subject
- main garments
- Donor
- Diedesch, Marie
- Designer
- Kidd, David
- Description
- Skirt suit of black waffle knit wool: a) Jacket of self-wool with notched collar and 3/4 length set-in sleeves; center-front button closure; black satin ribbon at empire waist tuck-seam with bow at center-front; small welt pockets at front sides; princess seams; lined in black silk. b) Straight skirt; 4 gored; darts at front and back; 1" waistband; side zip closure; partially lined in back.
- Designer Label
- jablow/ original
- Motif
- Waffle knit wool
- Work Type
- Skirt Suit
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1960/1969
- Identifier
- 1900.001.006
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Wool Knit
- Technique
- Welt pockets
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Jablow was a New York manufacturer run by Arthur Jablow, son of the founder George Jablow. The head designer in the 1950s and up till 1966 was David Kidd. The company closed in 1966. Kidd copied/inspired by Chanel suits.
