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Carrier Bag

ca.1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Yellow carrier bag, line block on plastic


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Line block on plastic
Brief description
Carrier Bag, made for the chain of clothes shops 'Warehouse', ca.1983, Great Britain
Physical description
Yellow carrier bag, line block on plastic
Gallery label
20th Century Gallery label '7.CARRIER BAG: WAREHOUSE Made for the chain of clothes shops. Warehouse, Great Britain, about 1983 Lineblock on plastic E.1634-1984 Warehouse is a leading high street fashion chain which was started by Jeff Banks. The use of the grid reflects the high-tech approach to fashion design it adopted. Under the slogan 'The Utility Clothing Company' it adapted styling associated with uniforms and factory wear to high street fashion.'
Collection
Accession number
E.1634-1984

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Record createdFebruary 29, 2008
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