Object: Man's suit
Designer:
Vivienne Westwood
(British, 1941 - 2022)
Designer:
Malcolm McLaren
(1946 - 2010)
Retailer:
Worlds End
(British, founded 1970)
Date: 1980
Medium: Cotton flannel
Country: England
Credit Line: Gift of Alan Rosenberg
Object number: 88.63.8
DescriptionGrey cotton flannel men's suit with grey, green, black and tan stripes, jacket, coordinating pants
Label Text:The man's suit, shown on the left, is dressed with a top from 1991 (2001.44.10). To its right is a women's look from Westwood's first runway collection, Pirates Fall 1981 (87.52.5).