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BLITZ
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BLITZ
- Object:
Jacket
- Place of origin:
Great Britain (made)
- Date:
1986 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Bowery, Leigh (decorator)
Levi Strauss & Co. (maker) - Materials and Techniques:
Denim and hair, brass, plastic
- Credit Line:
Given by Carey Labovitch and Simon Tesler
- Museum number:
T.525-1997
- Gallery location:
On short term loan out for exhibition
Physical description
Denim jacket customised with blond hair grips. It is lined inside with applied silver plastic discs.
Place of Origin
Great Britain (made)
Date
1986 (made)
Artist/maker
Bowery, Leigh (decorator)
Levi Strauss & Co. (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Denim and hair, brass, plastic
Dimensions
Weight: 9.14 kg, Length: 65 cm, Width: 55 cm shoulders approx, Circumference: 1225 mm, Circumference: 1115 mm
Descriptive line
Denim jacket 'BLITZ' by Levi Strauss & Co., and customised by Leigh Bowery, Great Britain, 1986
Materials
Denim; Hair; Brass; Plastic
Techniques
Applique
Categories
Clothing; Fashion; Gender and Sexuality
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection