Not currently on display at the V&A

T-Shirt

1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Katharine Hamnett (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Black cotton outsize T-shirt with a bold white slogan screen-printed on the front reading 'VOTE GET IT STRAIGHT BY 88'.


Object details

Categories
Clothing
Fashion
Politics
Informal Wear
Object type
T-shirt
Materials and techniques
Screen-printed cotton
Cotton (Textile)
Screen Printed
Brief description
Printed cotton outsize T-shirt, designed by Katherine Hamnett, Great Britain, 1987
Physical description
Black cotton outsize T-shirt with a bold white slogan screen-printed on the front reading 'VOTE GET IT STRAIGHT BY 88'.
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
'VOTE / GET IT / STRAIGHT / BY '88' (Slogan printed on the front)
Credit line
Given by Gavin Fry
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.593-1996

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Record createdAugust 16, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O138520/t-shirt-katharine-hamnett/
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