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Woolworths

T-Shirt
1970 (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Long-sleeved T-shirt of yellow wool jersey with long green sleeves and black binding. Sleeves set into shoulders with armhole and neckband in black. Flock printed slogan across front 'GOD BLESS Woolworth's' in green and orange. Three orange bands along the lower edge.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWoolworths (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Flock printed wool jersey, machine-sewn
Brief description
Long-sleeved T-shirt 'Woolworth's' of wool jersey, designed by Mr Freedom, England, 1970
Physical description
Long-sleeved T-shirt of yellow wool jersey with long green sleeves and black binding. Sleeves set into shoulders with armhole and neckband in black. Flock printed slogan across front 'GOD BLESS Woolworth's' in green and orange. Three orange bands along the lower edge.
DimensionsSize 36
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
'GOD BLESS / Woolworth's' (Flock printed slogan on the front)
Credit line
Given by Mr Freedom
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 108
Collection
Accession number
T.197-1974

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Record createdNovember 26, 2007
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