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2023.137.2
Title
Moncler R Mark Beech Jacket
Date(s)
- 2013 (Creation)
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1
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Name of creator
(2008-present)
Administrative history
London-based fashion brand founded by designer Christopher Raeburn. Initially using his full name, the label was re-branded as Raeburn in 2019. Raeburn is especially known for their RÆMADE line which is made from re-worked surplus materials, particularly military uniforms and artefacts such as parachutes.
Name of creator
(1952-)
Administrative history
The Moncler brand was founded by René Ramillon and Andrè Vincent in 1952 in Monestier-de-Clermont, a mountain village near Grenoble, with a focus on mountain and sports clothing. It continues to make luxury outerwear today.
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Hooded jacket made from a mix of cotton, linen and polymide. The outer layer of the jacket is in a dark green. Laser cutting is used on the hood, across the shoulders and chest and down the arms, revealing an orange / red twill fabric underneath. The hood has drawstring and a metal snap button to attach to the collar. The shoulders have loops with MONCLER buttons which has dark green drawstring. There is a patch pocket on either side of the chest. These have a flap with a button fastening. Underneath these patch pockets is a concealed pocket with a zip fastening. Between these pockets and the opening, there is a vertical pocket with a zip fastening. At either side of the waist, there is a large patch pocket with a flap and button fastening. Dark green trim runs across the arms and back at the back, and one side pocket with 2 buttons at right hem. The left sleeve features a white flocked MONCLER logo and adjustable metal snap buttons on the cuffs. A grey pocket silver print zip pocket is sewn to the inside of the left chest. One piece of red mesh lining with MONCLER label sewn inside of the back.
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Label[1]: MONCLER
Label [2]: 784 793 642 747/ CHECK NOW
Label [3]:INDUSTRIES/ MARKBEECH GIUBBOTTO/ MADE IN ITALY/ 66% COTTON 34% FLAX 100% POLYAMIDE
Measurement: 61cm [Chest]; 102cm [Length]
Condition: New
Label [2]: 784 793 642 747/ CHECK NOW
Label [3]:INDUSTRIES/ MARKBEECH GIUBBOTTO/ MADE IN ITALY/ 66% COTTON 34% FLAX 100% POLYAMIDE
Measurement: 61cm [Chest]; 102cm [Length]
Condition: New