Oscar de la Renta, Oatmeal and Blue Wool Skirt Suit
Title
Oscar de la Renta, Oatmeal and Blue Wool Skirt Suit
Description
Straight knee-length skirt suit in oatmeal and baby blue brushed wool with chenille embroidery running along the front panel of the jacket. Neck is a flat collar; sleeve are set in the shoulder and made of two panels with a seam running from shoulder tip to cuff. Jacket bodice is made of 6 panels and sits slightly below the waist. Pencil skirt is shaped along the waist with a total of 8 darts: 4 at the front, 4 at the back. Jacket has no pocket and is closed by 5 fabric-covered buttons. Skirt is closed by an invisible zipper along the left hip.
Creator
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Jule Smith
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1674
Coverage
Italy
Extent
Jacket Bust: 37"; Skirt Waist: 26"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Wool, Alpaca, Mohair, and Nylon Boucle
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2009.41.6A
2009.41.6B
2009.41.6B
Collection
Tags
Citation
Oscar de la Renta, 1932-2014, Designer, “Oscar de la Renta, Oatmeal and Blue Wool Skirt Suit,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/505.