Marie Gray Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Circa 1990/2000 France Iconic skirt suit in black Polyester Tergal by Thierry Mugler dating from 1990/2000. Fitted and architectural jacket, colla...

Circa 1970 France Tartan plaid curly wool suit labelled Berenice which belongs to a series of Christian Dior patterns, made by this Marseilles-based House ...

Circa 1933/1934 ​Paris France A reversible black and iridescent white satin silk Tuxedo skirt and jacket suit. Draped shawl collar, Pagoda wide cuffed s...

— As seen in Chanel’s official Ad campaign and captured on Miley Cyrus — ~ A rare apparition from the Spring 2013 campaign, this Chanel collector’s piece stands as one of Karl Lag...

An amazing iconic fine black wool 3 piece skirt, pant and jacket suit from Azzedine Alaia as displayed in SCAD Fashion Museum in Atlanta. The spectacular front wrapping jacket is a...

A great off white striped navy blue wool dress from Herve Leger. The semi fitted wrap style dress has a breast pocket, peaked lapels and a double vent on top of a single vent in the...

Geoffrey Beene Green Tweed Ensemble with inserts of open weave pink-peach tweed in signature body contouring cuts. Lined completely in green polka dot s...

Circa 1985 France A Haute Couture set by the House of Lanvin consisting of a cardinal purple silk velvet top and a grey taffeta skirt. Bustier with a large bare back neckline and che...

Yves Saint Laurent Chinese Padded Satin Coat Ensemble with quilted ruby satin lining. It has a flared tent shape with strong shoulder line, Haute Couture i...

Circa 1972 France Haute couture set with dress and jacket in navy blue jersey and silk unidentified and dating back to the early 70s. Sleeveless dress, top silk print squared in the Vasarely taste, skirt with deep pleats.Checkered effect jacket with silk lining in the same fabric and reminder at the cuffs. Large stitching...

Chanel 1990’s Brown and Crème Wool Nailshead Tweed Skirt Suit-size 36 This 1997 Single Breasted skirt suit has a jacket with a subtle V neckline that is fully lined with silk CC log...

Like a turtleneck ensemble acquired by TheMet Costume Institute, Ann Demeulemeester designed this bold-silhouette contrasting-texture wool set of chocolate ribbed high-neck cropped tight knit sweater and black bias-cut crepe mini skirt for her Fall/Winter 1996-1997 collection, when the latter low-waisted garment without a waistband was worn on the Paris runway over trousers. The soft thick darted pullover jumper characteristically has the designer's hallmark of oversized exaggerated cuffs, which can be left unfolded for a more feminine look. The Belgian designer meticulously tailored the brushed-wool skirt so that its three seams are in the back, where there are also darts to flatter the bias drape, two belt loops, and invisible zip closure at the center. Aside from featuring knitted turtlenecks in almost every ensemble that debuted on the runway that season, this collection was significant because Demeulemeester--who was known for her black-and-white palette of monochromatic pieces until she retired from her independent label in 2013--added colors and textures including this sweater. However, red was the only color featured on the runway. For an alternative pairing idea, we included a photo of a similar brown ribbed darted high-neck sweater, which was worn in Demeulemeester's runway show for Fall/Winter 2000, but with a shiny billowy slit maxi skirt...