Medium
nylon, polyester, screenprinted cotton
Measurements
(a) 71.5 cm (centre back) 80.0 cm (sleeve length) (tracksuit jacket)
(b) 67.0 cm (centre back) 35.0 cm (sleeve length) (t-shirt)
(c) 115.0 cm (outer leg) 39.0 cm (waist, flat) (tracksuit pants)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(a-c) label, inside centre back, woven in purple, yellow and red on white polyester: Konka / BRAND / funkessentials
Accession Number
1997.41.a-c
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1997
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Outfit comprising tracksuit and matching t-shirt
(a) Tracksuit jacket in dark brown cotton-backed nylon/polyester with front zip fastening and funnel collar. The sleeves are pale blue, with a panel in green and grey synthetic knit incorporating the Konka/apple logo, running from shoulder to cuff. Konka/apple logo in flock applied to the left chest panel. The back panel is printed with a metallic silver design, consisting of parallel lines, the Konka/apple logo and the number '94'.
(b) T-shirt in polyester. The front and back panels are dark blue with black crossover neck band and sleeve cuffs. Pale blue raglan sleeve with a white panel running in a stripe from neck to sleeve cuff. Konka/apple logo in flock, applied to left chest panel. The back panel has a metallic silver printed design, consisting of parallel lines, the Konka/apple logo and the number '94'.
(c) Tracksuit pants in dark brown cotton-backed nylon/polyester. Pale blue side panels, with a panel in green and grey synthetic knit incorporating the Konka/apple logo, running from hip to hem. Drawstring and elastic waistband.