1993 S/S Grunge Pear Vest
Playful pear print vest by Marc Jacobs for Perry Ellis. From 1993 S/S ready-to-wear collection that resulted in Marc Jacobs (29 at the time) being fired from Perry Ellis.Known as the Grunge collection this was the era where Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love dominated the radio waves and MTV, as to what inspired Jacobs to push through this collection. Jacobs lost his job but this was only the beginning, the collection was highly celebrated by the masses and Jacobs soon landed at Louis Vuitton. Pear leaf print cropped vest Circa 1993, from the iconic Spring/Summer collection Print seen on models Shalom Harlow and Angelika Kallio From a highly celebrated collection of the time that opened up more opportunities for designer Marc Jacobs Golden yellow, sage green, black V-neckline Five matte black buttons Two small waist pockets 100% Cotton, Made in italy Marc Jacobs for Perry Ellis Very good vintage condition Estimated size: XS/S / 0-4 (marked 6) Check out the Cherry version here