Boiler Suit
1970 (made)
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Multi-coloured cotton boiler suit. Green bodice, blue sleeves, blue and yellow collar, black waistband, and red trousers. There are two yellow breast pockets on top, and two yellow patch pockets on the trousers.
Front button fastening with five large red buttons. Top-stitched in red cotton.
Front button fastening with five large red buttons. Top-stitched in red cotton.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton |
| Brief description | Cotton boiler suit, designed by Jim O'Connor for Mr Freedom, retailed in London, 1970 |
| Physical description | Multi-coloured cotton boiler suit. Green bodice, blue sleeves, blue and yellow collar, black waistband, and red trousers. There are two yellow breast pockets on top, and two yellow patch pockets on the trousers. Front button fastening with five large red buttons. Top-stitched in red cotton. |
| Dimensions | Size 34 |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Mr Freedom / Made in England' (Printed label, pink and blue) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Paul Getty Jr. |
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| Accession number | T.217-1974 |
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| Record created | April 29, 2008 |
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