A stunning black leather vest by Gossip London from the 1980s. This label was sold at London’s famous Hyper Hyper fashion market. They were known for their “biker girl gone glam” designs. The vest is made from a buttery soft leather. It features a lapel collar a zip front, beautiful seaming and a pointed hem. It has two welt pockets and curved zipper chest pockets.
Hyper Hyper, which opened in 1983 on Kensington High Street, was a retail space offering clothing by independent designers, including Pam Hogg, Red or Dead, Ghost, Laurie Vanian and Leigh Bowery.
Marked size S. Best suited for size small.
100% leather
Made in U.K.
Very good condition with light signs of wear.
Measurements (taken flat):
top shoulder to bottom hem 47cm
across shoulders 44cm
pit to pit 44cm
waist 35cm
A stunning black leather vest by Gossip London from the 1980s. This label was sold at London’s famous Hyper Hyper fashion market. They were known for their “biker girl gone glam” designs. The vest is made from a buttery soft leather. It features a lapel collar a zip front, beautiful seaming and a pointed hem. It has two welt pockets and curved zipper chest pockets.
Hyper Hyper, which opened in 1983 on Kensington High Street, was a retail space offering clothing by independent designers, including Pam Hogg, Red or Dead, Ghost, Laurie Vanian and Leigh Bowery.
Marked size S. Best suited for size small.
100% leather
Made in U.K.
Very good condition with light signs of wear.
Measurements (taken flat):
top shoulder to bottom hem 47cm
across shoulders 44cm
pit to pit 44cm
waist 35cm