Skirt Suit of brown and white twill weave wool

Title
Skirt Suit of brown and white twill weave wool
LC Subject
main garments
Donor
McNabb, Lisa
Designer
Yablokoff
Description
Skirt Suit of brown and white twill weave wool: a) Jacket of self-wool with notched collar with V-notched tips; button front closure with four self-covered buttons ends in a step with opening at bottom; darts shape a skirted hem with several vertical seams shaping the back; princess seams; two on-seam diagonal pockets at hips with five stitched pin pleats with bright brown embroidered arrows at ends; jacket is lined in cocoa beige silk damask with a pattern of trolley car motifs. b) Straight Skirt of self-wool with darts at front and back; side zip and button closure on waistband; lower mid-length; unlined.
Designer Label
KAY SAKS/ Original by Yablokoff
Motif
Arrows Trolley car
Work Type
Skirt Suit
Location
United States
Date
1940/1949
Identifier
2019.014.009
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Wool
Technique
Notched collar with V-tips Diagonal on seam pockets Feminine silhouette Geometric details
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University