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- Designer: Todd Oldham
- Collection: Fall/Winter 1993 (Ready-to-Wear)
- Item: Two-Piece Heavily Embroidered Skirt Suit (Jacket and Skirt)
- Country of Origin: Made in USA
- Colorway: Midnight Jet Black / Antique Gold Metallic
- Material: Heavyweight structured 100% wool felted melton; metallic gold satin thread embroidery; amber-tinted glass bugle beads; black silk/acetate interior lining.
Structural & Architectural Specifications:
- Jacket Cut: Sharp, short-bodied matador-style crop silhouette designed to graze the high waist. Features a subtly nipped midsection, crisp padded shoulders, and clean hidden front snap closures.
- Embroidery Architecture (Front): Dense, mirrored gold satin-stitch embroidery depicting dynamic fern fronds/laurel branches starting at the shoulder blades and sweeping down across the chest. Borders are framed by a thick, metallic braided cord edge with rows of hand-applied glass bugle beads cross-stitched in gold.
- Embroidery Architecture (Back & Collar): A masterful symmetrical centerpiece featuring an open dahlia/sunburst flower enclosed in a beaded circular frame with scrolling baroque flourishes. The standing portrait collar is fully embroidered at the nape with a matching circular medallion and flanking laurel wreaths.
- Pocket & Trim Details: Mock hip pocket flaps outlined in rigid gold-braid trim, each highlighted by a dimensional embroidered five-point star at the center.
- Sleeves: Long, structured sleeves detailed with vertical columns of scrolling gold trim running completely down the outer seams to the wrist.
- Skirt: High-waisted matching wool mini pencil skirt, completely covered in an all-over scattering of individual embroidered metallic gold five-point stars.
- Label Verification: Rectangular cream woven label stitched into the inner neck lining featuring the designer's name in pink typography over his signature crown emblem: "TODD OLDHAM".
Condition & Sales Terms:
- Condition Rating: Sold As-Is. The black wool body remains exceptionally dark with no fading. The metallic embroidery threads retain strong luster. (Subject to minor surface linting or superficial fuzzing along high-friction arm seams typical of vintage heavy wool).
Todd Oldham | Embroidered Matador Skirt Suit
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