Square Knitted Herringbone Tweed Jacket
DesignerDesigned by
Bill Gibb
(New Pitsligo, Scotland, 1943 - 1988)
DesignerDesigned by
Kaffe Fassett
(San Francisco, California, USA, born 1937)
Date1978
Object NameJacket
Mediumwool
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions77 x 120cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1993.
Copyright© Kaffe Fassett (2002), Bill Gibb Trust (2022)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023887
Keywords
This outfit sums up Bill's approach to day wear - textured, colourful and layered. As Kate Franklin recalls it "formed the basis of each fashionable woman's wardrobe in the 70s".
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Gibb teamed up with Kaffe Fasset to create this 1970s ensemble.
