Jacket

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2023.7.21.7.CW.CT.C1985.FR
Author:
House of Yves Saint Laurent (French, founded 1961)
Description
Short fitted jacket made of black and golden fabric with a synthetic lining. An elastic, two black plastic buttons and a belt allow to close it. 

This garment is part of a donation made by Russian ballet dancer and actress Galina PANOVA (born in 1950). She has had an international career, dancing for instance with Kirov Ballet, London Festival Ballet and Berlin Ballet. Mrs Panova now lives in the United States, and is a teacher in East Carolina University Ballet faculty.
Materials
Silk satin
Synthetic
Origin
circa 1985 Paris, France
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