1970s women's vest, shirt, skirt, and belt
Title
1970s women's vest, shirt, skirt, and belt
Date
circa 1970s
Description
Vest, pencil skirt, and blouse ensemble. The vest and skirt are made of matching heathered gray knit fabric. The skirt is decorated with a zig zag line of flat gold studs just above the hemline. It is about calf length and has a matching belt at the waist. The vest is cropped to the waist and the edges are decorated with a row of flat gold studs. The blouse is white with a high collar and a decorative necktie.
Vest, Skirt: Heathered gray; Shirt: White; Skirt: Dark gray lining; solid pattern; Gold colored metal studs; Vest: Crew neck decorated with a row of gold flat studs; Shirt: High collar with decorative bow; Vest: Sleeveless; Shirt: Long sleeves; Vest: Cropped at the waist, princess line seams, row of flat gold studs on hemline, center front opening, and neckline; Shirt: Straight; Pencil, belted at the waist, 3 pleats in front of skirt, 4 pleats in back of skirt, row of flat gold studs arranged in a zigzag pattern above the hem; Shirt: Center back closure with zipper; Skirt: Left side closure with hook and eye at waistband and zipper; Knit polyester; Skirt lining: Woven polyester
Vest; Blouse
Pencil skirt
Gray; White
Solid
Waist length; Calf length
Natural waistline
Crew neckline; High collar
Set-in sleeve; Straight sleeve
Sleeveless; Long-sleeved
Zipper; Hooks and eyes
Center back closure; Side closure
Polyester
Knit
Metal; Studs
Darts; Princess Seams
Belt; Lining; Bow
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Subject
Costume--History
Clothing and dress--History
Fashion--History
Clothing & dress
Costumes
Suits (Clothing)
Tops (Clothing)
Skirts
Source
Indiana Memory
Type
image
References
http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/BmnHis/id/210
Collection
Citation
“1970s women's vest, shirt, skirt, and belt,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed September 16, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38596.
Added by Rebecca Keyel

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