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Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain (1914 – 1982)
Pierre Balmain (1914-1982) was a French couturier celebrated for post-war elegance & the 'New Look'. Known for structured silhouettes, luxurious fabrics, and designs favored by royalty & stars like Marlene Dietrich. Explore his legacy.
Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles (Bangkok, Thailand)
Explore Thailand's textile heritage at the Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles nestled within Bangkok’s Grand Palace! Discover royal costumes, weaving techniques & contemporary designs.
Following the formula of matching solid-color skirt and jacket with a patterned top, this orange suit features a blouse with a self-tie at the neckline. It was a favorite; Her Majesty wore it in the United States and Europe in spring 1960 and for several years afterward in Thailand, altering the hemline as fashion changed.
About this artwork
- Title: Suit
- Artist: Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain
- Year: 1960
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
- Color palette: Pastels
- Main color: Mahogany
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