Suit skirt
Bowne
Category
Costume
Date
1950
Materials
Metal, Rayon acetate, Wool twill
Measurements
615 mm (Length)710 mm (W)
Place of origin
Oxford Street
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1363212.2
Summary
Part of a lady's suit (Chanel style) of dark grey wool twill with co-ordinating blouse. Skirt; Matching straight skirt shaped by darts to waistband, small slit to centre back for ease of walking, hook and zip fastening to left side , lined fawn acetate. 1950 (circa)
Provenance
belonged to donor's mother
Makers and roles
Bowne , maker Brown and Hollingworth , maker