2016.71.1

Images (4)

Power_Mode_10 Left to right 90.179.1 (t shirt wall), 2016.20.10 (jacket), 2016.20.12 (jeans), 2016.20.1 (top), 2016.20.3 (shorts), 2015.7.1 (ensemble), 2016.71.1 (t shirt), 2016.82.9 (dress)

BFD_07 Left to right 2010.30.4 and 2010.30.5 (pins case), 2016.82.9 (overalls), 2016.82.2 (top left shirt), 2016.83.3 (top right shirt), 90.56.12 (bottom left shirt), 2016.71.1 (bottom right shirt), 2016.70.1 (pink ensemble), 2016.83.2 (ensemble)

BFD_35 Left to right 90.98.81 and 90.98.83 (top and jumpsuit), 2013.87.1 (jacket), 2016.112.1 (hat), 2015.89.2 (jacket), 2015.89.3 (jeans), 2016.83.1 (ensemble), 2016.95.1 (pink ensemble), 2016.64.1 (ensemble), 2016.16.1 (vest ensemble), 2010.30.4 and 2010.30.5 (pins case), 2016.82.9 (overalls), 2016.82.2 (top left shirt), 2016.83.3 (top right shirt), 90.56.12 (bottom left shirt), 2016.71.1 (bottom right shirt), 2016.70.1 (pink ensemble), 2016.83.2 (ensemble)

Object: T-shirt

Brand: G-Star RAW (Dutch, founded 1989)

Date: Spring/Summer 2016

Medium: Recycled ocean plastic - Bionic Yarn

Country: Netherlands

Credit Line: Museum purchase

Object number: 2016.71.1

DescriptionWhite T-shirt with WTF Are You Doing To My Oceans in navy blue, made in Bionic Yarn from recycled ocean plastic; logo tab

Label Text:Musician Pharrell Williams is a passionate environmental activist. He co-founded and acts as creative director of Bionic Yarn, a company that recycles plastic waste from the oceans into fabrics, such as the one used to create this T-shirt. After two years of collaborating with Dutch clothing brand G-Star RAW, Pharrell became its co-owner in 2016.

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2010s

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Black Fashion Designers
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