Woman's suit (jacket, blouse, skirt)
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
(French, 1883–1971)
House of Chanel
(French, founded 1909)
1955–60
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueWool twill, lined with printed cotton plain weave, metal buttons
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 55.88 cm (22 in.)
Center back (skirt): 62.23 cm (24 1/2 in.)
Center back (skirt): 62.23 cm (24 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated in honor of Penny Vinik
Accession number2008.316.1-3
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
1950s
late 18th to early 19th century