Tweed skirt suit

Tweed skirt suit

Blass, Bill

1975/1985

Skirt suit of pale brown and pale aqua tweed knit with various widths of multicolored yarns in a check weave. a) Jacket. Collar and cuffs of double faced pale yellow net with fringe of piled yarns of different lengths and colors. Button front closure with four square, bronze plastic buttons. Long sleeves; shoulder pads. Lined in olive satin. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Bill Blass" Tag below designer's label: "Made in U.S.A of Imported Fabric" Retailer's label at inside left: "Bergdorf Goodman" Size tag at left seam: "10" with 2 attached cleaning instruction labels and union label. b) Skirt. Two tier trim of double faced pale yellow net partially covered with fringe of piled yarns of different lengths and colors. Knee-length; partially lined in olive satin. Center back zipper with 2 hook and eye closure. Designer's label back at right back inside: "Bill Blass" Tag below designer's label: "Made in U.S.A. of Imported Fabric" Next tag below, size tag "6" with 2 attached cleaning instruction labels and union label. Tag at center front inside "FRONT"

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