Circa 1990

France

Elegant black silk velvet dinner jacket and skirt suit from Céline in Paris. Tuxedo jacket with notched shawl collar, two slit pockets and cross-button fastening closed by four black bakelite buttons engraved with the Céline label, echoed by four buttons on the cuffs. Elegant black satin piping accents the collar and pockets, echoed on the slit front of the skirt, which zips up the back. Black nylon lining and black label with yellow lettering indicating Céline Paris, registered trademark, Made in France, size 40. Little or no wear as there are no visible signs of wear or dirt. Good condition in terms of colour and conservation.

Size: Equivalent to size 38/39 France. Jacket: shoulders 42 cm, chest 87 cm, waist 79 cm, hips 101 cm, sleeves 58 cm, height 66 cm. Skirt: waist 68 cm, hips 92 cm, height 65 cm.