Maroon Trouser Suit(2 Piece)
DesignerDesigned by
Bill Gibb
(New Pitsligo, Scotland, 1943 - 1988)
Datec. 1974
Object NameSuit
Mediumsilk
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
AcquisitionPurchased in 1992 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
Copyright© Bill Gibb Trust (2022)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015619
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This trouser suit is made in a heavy silk fabric that has been dyed maroon, pink and pearl grey and woven in blocks of red and light grey check. In contrast, the seams are overstitched in bright yellow.
c. 1881
Late 1860s