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1985

  • Work on this object began.

2020

2025

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T-shirt, The Pont Neuf Wrapped

This is a T-shirt. It was designed by Willi Smith and made for WilliWear Productions. It is dated 1985. Its medium is screenprint on cotton. It is a part of the department.


Workwear and uniform dress inspired Smith throughout his career, appearing in his early collections for Digits Sportswear, his costumes for performances, and Smith's sketchbook references of industrial aprons and ranch wear from the American West.

It is credited Courtesy of Mark Bozek.

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Willi Smith: Street Couture.

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