dress, 2-piece
date: label: Date made
content: 1974-1980
name: label: used by
content: Levitt, Anne R.
label: maker
content: Clovis Ruffin
label: designer
content: Clovis Ruffin
label: maker
content: Clovis Ruffin
notes: label: Description
content: DRESS - black knit sweater dress; V-neckline; ribbed band around neckline and center front fronts; 8 button closure to hem; black plastic buttons; long set-in sleeves with ribbed cuffs, straight side seams with side seam pockets; BELT - black knit tie
label: Description
content: Label text: Clovis Ruffin / Ruffin Knit / Made in Hong Kong / 50% Wool / 50% Acrylic / 10 / Care Instruction on Back
label: Description
content: Clovis Ruffins for Ruffinwear - a 1970s designer whose clothes appealed to people on the go. He used a new generation of silky synthetic jersey and bulkier knit fabric in subtle plain colors, simply constructed, that could be dressed down or up; also explored new manufacturing techniques.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: made in
content: China: Hong Kong
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anne R. Levitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2001.0152.003
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 2-piece
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Dress
label: Object Type
content: Entire Body
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: dress center back: 45 1/4 in; 114.935 cm
label: Measurements
content: belt overall: 1/2 in x 60 1/2 in; 1.27 cm x 153.67 cm