Pair of Trainers
1980s (made)
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White leather and plastic trainers with yellow and red details; "Rasta" shoelaces, green Velcro straps across top, signed tongues
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Leather, plastic, cotton |
| Brief description | Trainers, multicoloured leather and rubber, designed by Travel Fox for Trueform, Great Britain, 1980s |
| Physical description | White leather and plastic trainers with yellow and red details; "Rasta" shoelaces, green Velcro straps across top, signed tongues |
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| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'TRAVEL FOX' (Signed across top of shoe tongue) |
| Credit line | Given by Fiona Cartledge |
| Object history | Registered File number 1994/1001, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Ravers/Acid Rave UK 1986' (includes the shorts T.235-1993 and the T-shirt T.669-1995). |
| Bibliographic reference | Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties
Described in the exhibition publication, part of an outfit called 'Ravers/Acid Rave UK 1986'. |
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| Accession number | T.662:1, 2-1995 |
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| Record created | May 5, 2009 |
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