Collection item
Colin Cole red and white polkadot suit ensemble, 1980s
This 1980s red and white polkadot ensemble is one of the many Colin Cole garments owned by the Cole-McCondach family, and has been documented and editorially shot as part of a project undertaken by photographer Lily McCondach, Colin Cole's grand-niece. Binki Taua, Colin Cole's sister-in-law, had this iconic cherry red polka dot suit made by him for a wedding in the eighties. She wore... more
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Photographer:
Lily McCondach.
Model
Ella Maskell
Credit:
Garment loan courtesy of the Colin Cole Estate.
Copyright:
Images © Lily McCondach.
Copyright:
Image © Colin Cole Estate.
Designer:
Colin Cole
Garment type:
Suit ensemble featuring a jacket, skirt, blouse, sash and belt.
Material:
Red and white polkadot cotton sateen with woven jacquard texture, white cotton contrast
Colour:
Red, white, blue belt
Last published:
February 2025
Date:
1980s