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Suit

1960s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Green tonic suit, jacket and trousers.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jacket
  • Trousers
Brief description
Suit, jacket and trousers, green tonic, Hawkes & Co., Tonik, Great Britain, 1960s
Physical description
Green tonic suit, jacket and trousers.
Object history
Registered File number 1994/516, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, part of "Rude Boy" outfit (includes the handkerchief T.198-1994, the shirt T.199-1994, the tie T.200-1994 and the shoes T.201-1994).
Bibliographic reference
Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties Described in the exhibition publication, in the exhibition this outfit was called 'Rude Boy UK 1960s'.
Collection
Accession number
T.196, 197-1994

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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