Sweater

Title

Sweater

Creator

Courrèges, André

Date

1980-23

Description

Sweater of horizontal stripes of aqua blues cotton knit. V-neck of dark aqua 1" wide ribbed knit. Long sleeves with four bands attached to each other with open weave of dark blue, top band is dark blue, middle band is slightly lighter blue, and final two bands are lightest shade of blue. Torso constructed similar to sleeves, with dark blue panel across top of shoulders, slightly lighter blue across upper chest and back, lightest blue across bust and then from bust line to bottom hem. Bottom hem and cuffs 2.5" ribbed knit. Unlined. Designer label at center back neck: "Couregges / Paris / Made in France" (with "AC" logo to right) Extensive care label underneath designer label.

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Sweaters

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503801/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503801/

Citation

Courr√®ges, Andr√©, “Sweater,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38703.

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