Geoffrey Beene Items: Coat, Jumpsuit, Skirt Suit, 1990s
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THE FIRST
Red coat, content not listed feels like cashmere and wool, three quarter length sleeves with three button closure, two pockets at the front.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Retail Label: Saks Fifth Avenue
Size Label: Removed
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 21"
Chest: 46"
Waist: 46"
Hips: 46"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 30"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"
THE SECOND
Black jumpsuit wool knit at the top and black silk at the bottton, crew neck and long sleeves, red silk rectangle design in the middle, belt loops, paired with a red silk belt.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size Label: Removed
Style/Serial No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16.5"
Chest: 32"
Waist: 26"
Hips: 32"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 55"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28.5"
THE THRID - Suit
Black wool crepe fabric suit with long sleeves, rounded shoulders lightly padded, center front button entry that is covered, quilted geometric design with red and green silk ribbon ties. The skirt has a quilted yellow center piece and two slash pockets.
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Size Label: Removed
Style/Serial No.: Not listed
Approximate Measurements:
JACKET
Shoulders: 18"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 31"
Hips: 36"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 29"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30"
SKIRT
Waist: 28"
Hips: 38"
Length: 21"
Property from the Estate of Vectra Orkin Barnette, Atlanta, Georgia