Object: Man's top
Designer:
Vivienne Westwood
(British, 1941 - 2022)
Retailer:
Worlds End
(British, founded 1970)
Date: 1991
Medium: Cotton
Country: England
Credit Line: Gift of Francois
Object number: 2001.44.10
DescriptionMan's wide cut pirate top in off-white cotton knit printed with red sawtooth vertical wavy lines, contrast small repeat pine trees on back; stand collar; long cuffed sleeve with underarm gusset in contrast striped cotton shirting
Label Text:This patterned man's top is dressed with a suit from 1980 (88.63.8). To its right is a women's look from Westwood's first runway collection, Pirates Fall 1981 (87.52.5).
Exhibitions:
- Vivienne Westwood 1980-1989