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Sweat Top

1970s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red and white sweat top of cotton.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton
Brief description
Sweat top, red cotton, Adidas, Germany, Great Britain, 1970s
Physical description
Red and white sweat top of cotton.
Object history
Registered File number 1994/2037, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Streetstyle 1993-4 UK' (includes the T-shirt T.275-1993, the trainers T.649-1994 and the trousers T.662-1993).
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 1993-4 UK'.
Collection
Accession number
T.1057-1994

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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