Patch
ca. 1975 (production)
This patch was one of many lines of merchandise produced at the height of 'Glam Rock' in the 1970s in Britain. By wearing the patch you would show that you were associated with the band, and with the 'Glam Rock' genre of popular music.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Printed iron-on Alvin Stardust patch |
| Physical description | A black circular textile iron-on badge. A portrait with the words ALVIN STARDUST in dots above and below are screen printed in white. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | Alvin Stardust |
| Credit line | Given by Rob Cooper |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This patch was one of many lines of merchandise produced at the height of 'Glam Rock' in the 1970s in Britain. By wearing the patch you would show that you were associated with the band, and with the 'Glam Rock' genre of popular music. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1891-2012 |
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| Record created | December 20, 2012 |
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