Shirt
1968-1970 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Yellow ruffled crêpe-de-Chine shirt.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Crêpe-de-Chine |
| Brief description | Man's shirt, yellow crêpe-de-Chine, Turnbull and Asser, London, 1968-1970; part of Psychedelic Revival outfit UK 1979. |
| Physical description | Yellow ruffled crêpe-de-Chine shirt. |
| Credit line | Given by Simon Harding in memory of Clive Sutherland |
| Object history | Worn by Clive Sutherland, who was a regular client of Andrew Yiannakou's shop in Kensington Market. He created an authentic Psychedelic Revival look by combining Yiannakou's pieces (such as the illustrated suit) with period pieces, such as this 60s Turnbull & Asser crepe de chine shirt. Presented at the Streetstyle exhibition 1994 as part of a ‘Psychedelic Revival UK 1979’ outfit, with a suit (T.249-1994 and T.250-1994) and a pair of shoes. Registered File number 1994/604. |
| Bibliographic reference | Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties
De La Haye, Amy and Cathie Dingwall, eds. Surfers Soulies Skinheads & Skaters: Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties. London: Victoria and Albert Publications, 1996. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.242-1994 |
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| Record created | May 19, 2009 |
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