Waistcoat
1993 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Bark cloth waistcoat trimmed with cowrie shells and shells used as buttons
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Bark cloth and shells |
| Brief description | Waistcoat, bark cloth decorated with shells, Komodo, Great Britain, 1993 |
| Physical description | Bark cloth waistcoat trimmed with cowrie shells and shells used as buttons |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Credit line | Given by Lesley Goring |
| Object history | Registered File number 1993/1188, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Streetstyle exhibition 1993-4 UK', outfit 6 (includes the jumper T.281-1993, the bag T.447-1993 and the jeans T.460-1993). |
| Bibliographic reference | Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties
Described in the exhibition publication, part of an outfit called 'Streetstyle exhibition 1993-4 UK'. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.446-1993 |
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| Record created | August 1, 2008 |
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