Item 2017.216 - Liam Hodges Linen and Jacquard Track Pants

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2017.216

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Liam Hodges Linen and Jacquard Track Pants

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  • S/S 2016 (Creation)

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Liam Hodges
(2013-2023)

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Liam Hodges (b. 1988) first showed as part of the Fashion East installations at London Collections: Men a week after his graduation from the Royal College of Art in June 2013. Liam Hodges was sponsored by the British Fashion Council’s NEWGEN programme for three years, from 2016 to 2018. The company collaborated with numerous other brands including Levi’s, Domino Pizza, Pepsi, Urban Outfitters, Dickies, Ellesse, Fila, Boardies and Björn Borg. In 2023, the company went into voluntary liquidation.
Sources: British Fashion Council; Fashion East

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Westminster Menswear Archive

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The jacquard fabric utilises a cut float technique, where the floating weft is cut away to expose a semi-sheer grey fabric underneath. The fabric's design features graphics incorporating a binary code of 0's and 1's, hand-drawn lurex details, and a digital soundwave motif.

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      Linen, polyester
      Colour/Print: Black, blue, silver, grey
      Details: Jacquard weave, cut floating weft
      Label: Liam Hodges

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      These track pants are from Liam Hodges' *Blackburn's Children* Spring/Summer 2016 collection, which draws inspiration from pirate radio and broadcaster Tony Blackburn.
      Material: polyester jacquard and linen track pants

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