VIVIENNE WESTWOOD,
'VIVE LA BAGATELLE' COLLECTION,
SPRING-SUMMER 1997

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Vive la Bagatelle‘It’s about flirting… a trifle, a nothing, a ribbon; a bow tied prettily and easily undone.’ Vivienne Westwood

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, 'VIVE LA BAGATELLE' COLLECTION, SPRING-SUMMER 1997

A RED, WHITE AND BLACK LYCRA MIX TWO PIECE SUIT PRINTED WITH 'HUNGARIAN PIXEL' PRINT

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VIVIENNE WESTWOOD,
'VIVE LA BAGATELLE' COLLECTION,
SPRING-SUMMER 1997
A RED, WHITE AND BLACK LYCRA MIX TWO PIECE SUIT PRINTED WITH 'HUNGARIAN PIXEL' PRINT
The lycra suit trimmed with black plastic coated enamel and gilt metal buttons, the pencil skirt with a high, cinched waistband; together with a matching Alice band, Gold Label

Further details

The Estate of Vivienne Westwood will donate 100% of the total hammer proceeds received for the sale of her personal wardrobe, less auction expenses, to be split equally between The Vivienne Foundation, Médecins Sans Frontières (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 1026588) and Amnesty International (registered in England and Wales with charity number 1051681).

Conditions of sale

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Adrian Hume-Sayer Director, Specialist

Lot Essay

The 'Hungarian pixel' fabric pattern is derived from traditional knitting patterns. Vivienne Westwood was photographed wearing this look during an exhibition of her work held at Christie's Vienna office in 1999, illustrated.

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