Suit

Design House Elizabeth Arden American

Designer Antonio del Castillo Spanish

ca. 1948

Not on view

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Title: Suit
Design House: Elizabeth Arden (American, founded 1908)
Designer: Antonio del Castillo (Spanish, Madrid 1908–1984)
Date: ca. 1948
Culture: American
Medium: Wool
a. Jacket: Hip-length; fitted with peplum; double-breasted; notch lapel; turn back cuffs; two angled mock pockets at bust
b. Skirt: Knee-length; straight
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. R. L. Gilpatric, 1960
Object Number: 2009.300.7109a, b
Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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