Ensemble of cream wool knit

Title
Ensemble of cream wool knit
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
Eklund, Elizabeth
Description
Ensemble of cream wool knit: a) Top of cream wool knit with trim of bright green stripes; square neckline with squared collar; short sleeves; 2 patch pockets intersect hem and side seams; center-back zip closure. b) Straight skirt of cream wool knit with elasticized waistband and side zip closure; below-knee length; lined in ivory silk.
Work Type
ensembles (costume)
Location
United States Italy
Date
1960/1969
Identifier
1984.002.001
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Wool Knit
Technique
Square neckline and squared collar
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
It has been rumoured that the Cadillac label was placed on outfits that were copied from the models' designer outfits at Cadillac showroom modelling events.