Suit

Design House Griffon

early 1950s

Not on view

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Exhibition History

Title: Suit
Design House: Griffon
Date: early 1950s
Culture: French
Medium: wool
Credit Line: Gift of Jean Nicolesco-Dorobantzou, 1987
Object Number: 1987.347.16a, b
Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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