Ensemble - Bodystocking, Mini-Skirt and Belt

Title

Ensemble - Bodystocking, Mini-Skirt and Belt

Creator

Cardin, Pierre

Date

1969/1970

Description

Ensemble consisting of three pieces. Full-length bodystocking is of heavy ivory wool knit, in a ribbed pattern running vertically throughout body and legs, and horizontally around arms. The garment has a turtle-neck and wide flaring cuffs at legs. Center back zipper opening from top of turtle-neck to mid-back. The black double knit wool micro-mini-skirt has four over-sized belt loops with pointed ends, and center back zipper closure. The ensemble includes a wide black patent-leather belt which secures with concealed snaps. Bodystocking has two labels. Designer's label inside at back near zipper: "Pierre Cardin / Paris New York"; Material/size label on opposite side: "100% / Wool / L" The belt is stamped on reverse: "12 1851"
Size: Large

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Ensembles (costume)
Body stockings
Miniskirts

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30084/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc30084/

Citation

Cardin, Pierre, “Ensemble - Bodystocking, Mini-Skirt and Belt,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 19, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/39531.

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