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The Michael and Gerlinde Costiff Costume Collection

Vivienne Westwood, 1976-1992

A collection of men's and women's fashion which Michael and Gerlinde Costiff bought from Vivienne Westwood's shops on the King's Road between 1979 and 1992.

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Title of artwork, date

The Michael and Gerlinde Costiff Costume Collection, 1976-1992

Date supported

2002

Medium and material

Textiles and assorted materials for trims and accessories

Grant

42,500

Total cost

100,000

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