Jacket of pink wool felt with short kimono sleeves with under-arm slit

Title
Jacket of pink wool felt with short kimono sleeves with under-arm slit
LC Subject
outerwear
Donor
Palmer, Pati
Designer
Palmer, Pati
Description
Jacket of pink wool felt with short kimono sleeves with under-arm slit; wide stand-up collar with three large snap closures; hits just below waistline; unlined. Designed to be worn over a long sleeved tee.
Designer Label
A Pati Palmer/ Original
Motif
Texture
Work Type
jackets (garments)
Location
United States
Date
2000/2009
Identifier
2018.002.043
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Wool Felt
Technique
Kimono sleeves Stand-up collar
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
The oversized snaps were a trend in 2008. The snaps sold for $6 each. The design for this jacket was inspired by a similar jacket designed by Akris and found in a Saks 5th Avenue in New York. That jacket retailed for $2,200!