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2018.216.2
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Pierre Cardin for John Temple Waistcoat
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- undated [1965-1970] (Creation)
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Waistcoat made from brown Tonik by Dormeuil, a three-ply mohair suiting fabric. It has a V-neck and fastens at the centre front with six buttons. It has four front angled welt pockets, all lined with grey cotton. The back is made of brown viscose with a back cinch tab and black metal buckle. It is lined in viscose and features slits at both side seams.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
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Tonik by Dormeuil mohair
Colour/Print: brown
Details: back cinch, mohair, angled welt pocket
Label: No label
Colour/Print: brown
Details: back cinch, mohair, angled welt pocket
Label: No label
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- Associated Tailors (Subject)
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In 1965 Pierre Cardin signed a design deal with Associated Tailors, the owners of the John Temple and Neville Reed tailoring multiples. Nik Cohn, Today There are No Gentlemen: the changes in Englishmen's clothes since the war, (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1971), pp. 76-77.