Skirt suit of charcoal heather grey

Title
Skirt suit of charcoal heather grey
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
Pierson, Joan
Designer
Erlebacher's
Description
Skirt suit of charcoal heather grey: a) Jacket of grey wool with high round collar that meets at a soft point at the center-front; single breasted closure with 5 self-wool covered buttons from neckline to waist; princess seams; crescent shaped, slit pockets at front-hips; crescent self-fabric accents at front of shoulders at yoke; long sleeves with turned up cuff with slit; inner shoulder pads; lined in taupe crepe b) Skirt of grey wool has 4 panels; darts at front and back; 1? waistband with hook and eye and snap closure at side; side zip closure; lower mid-length; lined in grey crepe.
Motif
Military influence
Work Type
Skirt Suit
Location
United States
Date
1940/1949
Identifier
1987.038.003
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Wool
Technique
Self-fabric detailing crescent shaped pockets
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University