BLITZ
Dress
1986 (made)
1986 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Denim jacket, cut in half to create a customised dress with a black Lycra tube connecting the top half of the jacket to the bottom half which becomes the hem of the dress.
customised with black cotton lycra.
customised with black cotton lycra.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | BLITZ |
| Materials and techniques | Denim and cotton lycra |
| Brief description | Denim jacket 'BLITZ' by Levi Strauss & Co., customised into a dress by Body Map, Great Britain, 1986 |
| Physical description | Denim jacket, cut in half to create a customised dress with a black Lycra tube connecting the top half of the jacket to the bottom half which becomes the hem of the dress. customised with black cotton lycra. |
| Dimensions |
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| Credit line | Given by Carey Labovitch and Simon Tesler |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.527-1997 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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