Item 2019.152 - H&M Maison Margiela Jacket with Stitched Down Lapel

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2019.152

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H&M Maison Margiela Jacket with Stitched Down Lapel

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  • 2012 (Creation)

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H&M

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(2012)

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H&M collaboration launched in Autumn 2012. Maison Martin Margiela chose to reissue versions of clothing and accessories from the line’s twenty-three year history rather than create new designs. The menswear collection consisted of 40 garments and accessories.

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Grey single breasted tailored jacket with sewn and fused down lapel, collar and pocket flaps. The effect is that the details of the tailoring have been embedded into the surface of the garment. It has two 'buttons' at centre front which are also embedded between the outer layer and the lining, only the top fastening works. It has smaller embedded 'buttons' at each cuff vent and a centre back vent. Half lined in the back with white rayon and a very large Maison Margiela H&M label at the back of the neck. Two internal chest pockets in the lining that fasten with a button and loop. Care label on inside of right internal pocket with extra button. Size 44.

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      Materials: Shell 98% wool, 2% elastane. Upper lining 100% cotton. Lower lining and sleeve lining 100% viscose

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      This design was a re-edition of a jacket in the the Maison Martin Margiela Spring Summer 2008 Menswear collection (look 6).

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      This design was a re-edition of a jacket in the the Maison Martin Margiela Spring Summer 2008 Menswear collection (look 6).

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