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2018.19.1

2018.19.1

Object: Man's suit
Brand: (German, founded 1968)
Designer: (born 1968)
Date: 2011
Medium: Polyester; cotton, nylon and spandex blend
Country: Germany
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 2018.19.1
DescriptionNeon pink pantsuit; jacket, detachable belt and pants in polyester gabardine; fuchsia pink short sleeve shirt in cotton blend
Label Text:Raf Simons’s work for Jil Sander included designs for both men and women. Presented as part of Raf Simons's fifth anniversary designing Jil Sander menswear, this ensemble from the spring 2011 collection features intense fluoro shades of pink. Vogue’s Tim Blanks reviewed the runaway show as generating “hibiscus heat.”


Exhibitions:
  • Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color