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Collections

Man's Jacket (Teddy Boy)1950s

Not on view
Steel-blue long jacket with black velvet lapels, cuffs, and pocket trim, displayed on a white mannequin with black trousers and black oxford shoes

Unknown, Man's Jacket (Teddy Boy), 1950s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume and Textiles Acquisitions Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Jacket (Teddy Boy)
Place Made
England, London
Date Made
1950s
Medium
Wool twill (gabardine) and silk velvet
Dimensions
Center back length: 36 1/4 in. (92.08 cm)
Credit Line
Costume and Textiles Acquisitions Fund
Accession Number
M.2012.35.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, and Clarrisa M. Esguerra. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715-2015. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.