Evening jacket

Spring/Summer 2007 Demi-Couture

Designer: Vivienne Westwood
Title: Evening jacket
Date: Spring/Summer 2007 Demi-Couture
Object Type: Costume
Medium: Silk satin weave with cotton embroidery (buttonhole stitches), silk embroidery (chain stitches), metal-wrapped thread embroidery (chain stitches), and metal embroidery (coiled and purled); silk-wrapped plastic discs, plastic sequins, glass seed beads, glass bugle beads, metallic coated plastic seed and bugle beads, glass faceted stones in copper metal alloy prong settings, plastic cabochons, and semi-precious stone beads; and cotton cord trim with cotton embroidery (buttonhole stitches)
Dimensions: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.) center back length
Credit Line: Gift of Christine Suppes in memory of Mary Jane Johnson
Accession Number: 2017.75.17