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GIANNI VERSACE STAGE SUIT
A two-piece stage suit of mauve linen, worn by Clapton on stage in the early 1990s; the single-breasted jacket with peaked and notched lapels and three frontal pockets, labelled inside Gianni Versace/Made in Italy; and a pair of matching pleated and cuffed trousers, similarly labelled (2)

Lot Essay

Clapton wrote in his 1990 tour programme: "Anyone with a discerning eye who has seen me in concert during the last five years will know that I am a Gianni Versace fanatic....His approach to design and his sensitivity to colour appeal to the dormant artist in me and somehow I feel that his clothes bridge the gap between the fire of rock and roll and the purity of classical tailoring...."

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