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Outfit; jacket, T-shirt, skirt and scarf

Outfit; jacket, T-shirt, skirt and scarf
 1983-1984 {autumn-winter collection Witches}

Medium
cotton, Velcro
Measurements
(a) 55.0 cm (centre back) (jacket)
(b) 53.0 cm (centre back) (T-shirt)
(c) 53.0 cm (centre back) (skirt)
(d) 164.0 × 15.0 cm (scarf)
Place/s of Execution
Great Britain
Inscription
(a) label, inner centre back, woven in yellow on brown ground: world's / end / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGALND
(b) label, inner centre back, woven in yellow on brown ground: world's / end / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGALND
(c) label, inner centre back, woven in yellow on brown ground: world's / end / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGALND
(d) label, inner centre back, woven in yellow on brown ground: world's / end / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGALND
Accession Number
1999.366.a-d
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Just Jeans Pty Ltd, Member, 1999
66844
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
(a) The navy blue cotton fleece knit jacket features a wrap-front fastening with Velcro. The sleeves are set into the shoulders at right angles and gather into the shoulders at right angles and gather into cuffs. The jacket features a print design by Keith Haring. On the left side printed in fluroescent pink is the word 'devil' in various typefaces and languages. (b) T-shirt in brown and fluorescent pink cotton knit, with square sleeves and an irregular hemline. Patterned with a complex Keith Haring design of figures, dogs, snakes and faces. (c) The navy blue cotton fleece skirt with a wide cream knit cuff at the waist. The back panel is printed with the 'mud man' design in grey/brown. The front panel has two cream inserts and has an irregular hemline. (d) Navy blue cotton fleece scarf printed with a Keith Haring design in fluorescent pink. Each end is printed with a design of barking dogs and crawling figures.