Skirt suit

Skirt suit

De la Renta, Oscar

1995/1999

Skirt suit of black wool. A) Matador inspired/ boleros style jacket of black wool with black embroidery trim. Open front with no collar; waist length. Unlined. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta" Evidence of removed tag B) Skirt of twill weave black wool with 12 tucks stitched down to 6" above knee and opening to kick pleats. Tucks are placed in four sections of three at princess seam locations. Side zipper closure; lined in black silk. Designer's label at waistband: "Oscar de la Renta" C) Blouse of black wool (cashmere?) knit scattered with sequins and beads. Tiny beaded fringe at hem. Sleeveless with round neckline. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Oscar de la Renta"

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