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Stage costume worn by Jimmy Page

Tunic
1968-1980 (made)
Artist/Maker
Page, Jimmy (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Wide sleeved, knee length tunic, formed from a variety of fabrics and decorated with appliqué, worn by Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Music
Theatre Costume
Musicians
Object type
Tunic
TitleStage costume worn by Jimmy Page (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Variety of synthetic fabrics, including plastic, decorated with applique and beadwork.
Velvet
Lace
Plastic
Sequins
Beads
Veneer
Metal
Wood
Sewing
Applied Work
Brief description
Wide sleeved, knee length tunic, formed from a variety of fabrics and decorated with appliqué, worn by Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin
Physical description
Wide sleeved, knee length tunic. The tunic is formed from a variety of fabrics of contrasting colours and finishes. It is has a coffee coloured net collar detail, striped lime green and black sleeves, and a strip of bright blue velvet at the rear. The tunic has been decorated with hanging beads and blown glass tendrils, floral patterns, a small fabric doll, and an imitation martini glass, formed from plastic. Elastic suspender belts have been attached to the hem. It was worn by Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin
Dimensions
  • Body, from black lace trim on collar to end of longest suspender height: 120cm
  • Body, at hem line width: 79cm
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Given by Brian Goode
Subject depicted
Page, Jimmy
Summary
Wide sleeved, knee length tunic, formed from a variety of fabrics and decorated with appliqué, worn by Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1086-1997

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Record createdJanuary 15, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O182990/stage-costume-worn-by-jimmy-tunic-page-jimmy/
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