INDUSTRIE GARMENT MAKERS WHITE COTTON SHIRT - XXX LARGE, CIRCA 1990S-2000SA CLASSIC WHITE COTTON DRESS SHIRT BY INDUSTRIE GARMENT MAKERS, SIZED XXX LARGE. THIS PIECE REPRESENTS STRAIGHTFORWARD, FUNCTIONAL TAILORING FROM THE LATE 20TH CENTURY, MANUFACTURED IN CHINA DURING THE PERIOD WHEN AUSTRALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL BRANDS INCREASINGLY OUTSOURCED PRODUCTION TO ASIAN MANUFACTURERS.CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS:- PRIMARY MATERIAL: 100% COTTON IN A PLAIN WEAVE- CONSTRUCTION: MACHINE-SEWN THROUGHOUT WITH REINFORCED SEAMS AT STRESS POINTS- COLLAR: STRUCTURED COLLAR WITH POINTED TIPS, TYPICAL OF FORMAL SHIRT DESIGN- CUFFS: BUTTON CUFFS WITH SINGLE-BUTTON FASTENING- FRONT PLACKET: FULL BUTTON FRONT WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL OR PLASTIC BUTTONS- SLEEVES: LONG SLEEVES WITH STANDARD SET-IN ARMHOLESIDENTIFICATION:- MAKER: INDUSTRIE GARMENT MAKERS- SIZE: XXX LARGE- LABEL LOCATION: INTERIOR NECK LABEL WITH WOVEN BRANDING- COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: MADE IN CHINACONDITION: FAIR CONDITION FOR AGE. THE GARMENT DISPLAYS SIGNIFICANT CREASING AND WRINKLES THROUGHOUT, CONSISTENT WITH STORAGE OR EXTENDED DISPLAY. THE COTTON FABRIC HAS SOFTENED NATURALLY WITH AGE AND USE, SHOWING A SUBTLE PATINA TYPICAL OF VINTAGE TEXTILES. THE COLLAR EDGES DISPLAY MINOR FRAYING, AND THE CUFFS SHOW EXPECTED WEAR FROM HANDLING AND WEAR. NO STAINS, HOLES, OR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ARE PRESENT. THE BUTTONS REMAIN SECURE AND FUNCTIONAL. OVERALL, THIS SHIRT RETAINS GOOD STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY DESPITE COSMETIC WEAR.DIMENSIONS:- APPROXIMATE CHEST WIDTH WHEN LAID FLAT: 58 CM- APPROXIMATE SLEEVE LENGTH FROM SHOULDER SEAM: 62 CM- APPROXIMATE SHIRT LENGTH FROM SHOULDER TO HEM: 78 CMPROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION. NO ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION OR PROVENANCE HISTORY AVAILABLE.THIS SHIRT REPRESENTS A STRAIGHTFORWARD EXAMPLE OF LATE 20TH-CENTURY READY-MADE MENSWEAR, SUITABLE FOR COLLECTORS OF VINTAGE CLOTHING, COSTUME DESIGNERS SEEKING PERIOD-ACCURATE PIECES, OR THOSE INTERESTED IN THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN GARMENT MANUFACTURING AND ITS TRANSITION TO OFFSHORE PRODUCTION. Item Size: Height: 85cm, Width: 45cm, Depth: 1cm, Weight: 1Kg Condition: Fair - Refer To Images FAL 991738+16
Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia
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