Item 2018.117 - Walter Worldwide Knitted Vest with Abstract Face

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2018.117

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Walter Worldwide Knitted Vest with Abstract Face

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  • Autumn Winter 1990-1991 (Creation)

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(1989-1991)

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In 1989 Walter Van Beirendonck launched this lower-priced line. It was succeeded by W. & L. T. Wild and Lethal Trash.

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(1957-)

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Belgian fashion designer.

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Brown merino vest with cream intarsia abstract face design on front and back. It has a ribbed neckline, armholes and hem. The Walter World-Wide label features the 3D 'W' logo.
Country of Design: Belgium
Country of Manufacture: Italy

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      97% merino wool, 3% lycra
      Colour/Print: Brown, cream
      Details: intarsia knit
      Label: World Wide by Walter. 97% merino wool, 3% lycra

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      From the A/W 1990/91 The Big Bang collection

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