Pantsuit

Title

Pantsuit

Creator

Gray, Marie
St. John's Knits, Inc

Date

1990/1999

Description

Evening pantsuit of knitted gray wool with all-over rectangular dark silver metallic pallions. A) Jacket. Notched collar; long sleeves; hip length. Single breasted with three large rhinestone set buttons and one snap. Silver chain hanger inside at back collar with embossed plaque at center reading "Couture". Unlined, with built-in shoulder pads. Label at center back: "St. John / Couture / by Marie Gray" "8 / Made in / U.S.A." Care labels: "Professionally / dry clean only / cover hardware / turn garment / inside out" "FA 02 / GRP 5" Sticker "Inspected by / 3" B) Slacks of matching material. Elastic waistband. Same labels as jacket.
1 ensemble

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Suits (main garments)
Ensembles (costume)
Trousers
Pants
Jackets (short coats)
Pantsuits

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803785/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803785/

Citation

Gray, Marie and St. John's Knits, Inc, “Pantsuit,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/37249.

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