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Bra-Top

1994 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two-piece bra top in hot pink Lycra.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bra-Top
  • Bra-Top
Materials and techniques
Lycra
Brief description
Bra top, two-piece, pink Lycra, designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Paris, France, Spring/Summer 1994 collection.
Physical description
Two-piece bra top in hot pink Lycra.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Chanel
Object history
Registered File number 1994/999, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Fashion B-Boy/Fly Girl - Karl Lagerfeld For Chanel - France Spring/Summer 1994' (includes the shorts T.453-1994, the boots T.455-1994 and the braces T.459-1994).
Production
Spring/Summer 1994 collection.
Bibliographic reference
Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties Described in the exhibiton publication, part of an outfit called 'Fashion B-Boy/Fly Girl - Karl Lagerfeld For Chanel - France Spring/Summer 1994'.
Collection
Accession number
T.454:1, 2-1994

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Record createdDecember 13, 2010
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