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2017.354.13
Title
Wenslow Shirt with Ruffle Front and Cuffs
Date(s)
- undated [1968-1972] (Creation)
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1
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Administrative history
Wenslow was registered as a trademark in 1956 by Wenslow (International) Limited, 74 Mortimer Street, London W1 for articles of clothing for men and children.
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Bright pink cotton long sleeved shirt with very large rounded collar and a ruffle front which conceals the buttons. The ruffle is in two layers and is gathered down the centre. The shirt fastens with six white plastic buttons (the top one visible). The cuffs are gathered with two rows of stitching and fasten with one button and one side of each cuff is sewn back (the right cuff has come unstitched). It has an inverted pleat in the centre back sewn to the yoke. Size M
Country of Design: England
Country of Design: England
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Label: Wenslow [registered trade mark symbol] / London / M
Material: Cotton
Colour/Print: Pink
Details: Ruffles, ruffle cuff
Material: Cotton
Colour/Print: Pink
Details: Ruffles, ruffle cuff