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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Fashion, Room 40

Body

2011 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woman's undergarment, of lycra and cotton. A body or one-piece garment incorporating an underwired bra joined to sections of lycra to mould torso and upper thighs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lycra and cotton
Brief description
Woman's undergarment 'ShapeCouture', lycra and cotton, designed by La Perla, Italy, 2011
Physical description
Woman's undergarment, of lycra and cotton. A body or one-piece garment incorporating an underwired bra joined to sections of lycra to mould torso and upper thighs.
Credit line
Given by La Perla
Collection
Accession number
T.58-2012

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Record createdJuly 18, 2012
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