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Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.2.6.2.CW.CT.C1963.IT
Authors:
House of Valentino (Italian, founded 1960)
Lawrence of London (British, active from 1950s)
Description
Summer coat in neon green lamé with violet, fuchsia and silver stripes, horizontal welt pockets with flaps at the front; the band-collar, side seams, front placket, hem and sleeves binded with bias-cut lamé, 7-button fastening in white metal with green rhinestones and loops, lining in champagne satin with logos "Lawrence of London".

 
Material
Lamé
Origin
circa 1963 France (designed), Italy (made)
Related object
Long dress
Related person
House of Valentino (Italian, founded 1960) (creator)
Exhibitions History
• 2017.10.06–2018.05.20. ‘Modernism and Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan. Catalogue.
• 2020.07.17–2021.01.20. ‘From Fortuny to Versace. 100 Years of Italian Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.
• 2023.07.15–2023.11.05. ‘The Paradox of Fashion: Fashion versus Art.’ Alexandre Vassiliev foundation together with Kampa Museum Funds. Kampa Museum, Prague, Czech Republic.
• 2024.11.01–2025.04.27. ‘From Fortuny to Versace. 100 Years of Italian Fashion. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Castle Fall, Keila-Joa, Estonia.