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Woman's coat
Designed by: Olivier Theyskens (Belgian, born in 1977)
French
Fall 2001
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Distressed suede; rayon plain weave; metal
Dimensions
Center back (dress): 142.2 cm (56 in.)
Length (belt): 109.2 cm (43 in.)
Length (belt): 221 cm (87 in.)
Length (belt): 109.2 cm (43 in.)
Length (belt): 221 cm (87 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joyce Linde
Accession Number2009.2274.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong brown distressed suede coat with standing collar. Collar has six belt loops and a self belt. Zipper down center front ends at low waist below which is a belt with twelve belt loops and a long self-tie belt. Slit up center back. Interior is lined with orange/pink rayon plain weave.
Brown distressed suede belt.
Brown distressed suede belt.
Signed
Five interior labels; center back "Olivier Theyskens," and at left hip "42," "Made in Italy," and two care labels.
ProvenanceBefore 2008, purchased from Alan Bilzerian on Newbury Street in Boston, MA by Joyce Linde, Weston, MA; gift of Linde to the MFA (Accession date: March 25, 2009)