PVC Raincoat with Bag
DesignerDesigned by
Mary Quant
(Blackheath, London, England, 1934 - 2023)
Date1960s
Object Nameraincoat
MediumPVC, metal, plastic and silk cord
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensionsraincoat: 138 x 96cm
bag: 16 x 27cm
bag: 16 x 27cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2003 by Carole Tyson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS070661
About MePastel blue, yellow, green and pink PVC raincoat with matching bag. The raincoat is almost circular and features a hood and central pocket. It was designed by Mary Quant in the 1960s. A very eye-catching yet practical garment for those April showers.
More About Me
Quant's fashions were a colourful part of the "Swinging Sixties", the youth-driven cultural revolution in the UK during the mid and late 1960s.
1937
1920s
mid 20th Century
1960s
1920 - 1950