Skirt suit

Title

Skirt suit

Creator

Adolfo, 1933

Date

1973/1978

Description

Skirt suit of creme knit trimmed in ivory yarn braid with three gold metallic lines and black knitted band. a) Jacket in cardigan sweater style. Five gold lion head nonfunctioning buttons trim the center front with one matching button on each of the two pockets. Straight long sleeves with three nonfunctioning matching gold lion head buttons at each cuff. Unlined. Designer label: Adolfo / New York Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus b) Matching skirt. Straight with a mock wrap around front that is trimmed in the same gold metallic thread braid and three matching buttons. Knee length; elastic waist. Unlined.
1 suit

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Suits (main garments)
Skirt suits
Jackets (short coats)

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1854732/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1854732/

Citation

Adolfo, 1933, “Skirt suit,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 15, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/40418.

Comments