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Suit

1960s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mohair suit (jacket and trousers) marked 'Celso Garcia'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Trousers
  • Jacket
Materials and techniques
Mohair
Brief description
Suit: trousers and jacket, mohair, Celso Garcia, possibly Spanish, 1960s
Physical description
Mohair suit (jacket and trousers) marked 'Celso Garcia'.
Object history
Registered File number 1994/113, Streetstyle 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of a Rude Boy outfit that includes the handkerchief T.83-1994, the shirt T.84-1994, the tie T.85-1994, the shoes T.86-1994 and the hat T.87-1994.
Bibliographic reference
Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties Not described in the exhibition publication.
Collection
Accession number
T.81, 82-1994

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Record createdAugust 14, 2007
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