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Lot 428: An Assortment of Vintage Casual Wear and Sportswear, c. 1980s-1990s
A collection of assorted contemporary and vintage casual clothing and sportswear, primarily dating from the late 20th century. The lot includes a light blue chambray-style long-sleeved shirt featuring a patch pocket on the breast with a woven navy blue rectangular label. The label is embroidered with the text FORWARD STATION above a series of five nautical signal flags. Also included is a pair of vibrant purple shorts with an elasticated waistband and a thin white and turquoise contrast stripe. The lot contains a reddish-brown utility garment, possibly a light jacket or trousers, featuring a zip-fastened pocket with a metal pull and a metal snap-button closure. Knitwear is represented by a dark grey or black knitted garment with horizontal stripes in light blue and olive green. Other folded garments are present in a palette of teal, tan, terracotta, and muted blue. Materials include cotton, denim, synthetic blends, and wool or acrylic knits. Several items bear adhesive lot stickers printed with the number 428.
Condition report:
The items are in used, fair condition, showing signs of wear consistent with age and previous use. Some surface dust and marking are visible on the darker synthetic fabrics. The garments are presented in a folded, unpressed state and would benefit from laundering.
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