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Jacket

c. 1985 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soft cotton jacket with a subtle Jacquard-woven pattern of large spots. Two button cuff with a notch, but not turned up. Shoulder pads. Inset pockets with top-access, and welt-cum-flap details. Deep slit up back to centre of shoulders, sides of slit cut with large buttonhole, and buttons on either side. Tab on wearer's right hand side designed to be threaded through opposite buttonhole and buttoned.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Jacquard-woven cotton
Brief description
Jacquard-woven cotton jacket, designed by Yukio Kobayashi for Matsuda, Tokyo, retailed at Kramberg, Berlin, c. 1985
Physical description
Soft cotton jacket with a subtle Jacquard-woven pattern of large spots. Two button cuff with a notch, but not turned up. Shoulder pads. Inset pockets with top-access, and welt-cum-flap details. Deep slit up back to centre of shoulders, sides of slit cut with large buttonhole, and buttons on either side. Tab on wearer's right hand side designed to be threaded through opposite buttonhole and buttoned.
Dimensions
  • Shoulder to hem length: 63cm
  • Waist measured inside garment circumference: 94cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Chest measured inside garment circumference: 96.5cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Across back width: 52cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Sleeve length shoulder to cuff length: 64.5cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Sleeve length underarm to cuff length: 41cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
  • Cuff circumference: 33.5cm (Note: Measured by Conservation)
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'MATSUDA / NICOLE TOKYO JAPAN / MADE IN JAPAN/FABRIQUE AU JAPON' (Label in back of neck and also inside front of jacket)
  • 'KRAMBERG / Berlin' (Store label inside front of jacket)
Credit line
Worn by Noureddine Dhaouadi and donated by Stephen Gee.
Collection
Accession number
T.90-1998

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Record createdMay 22, 2007
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