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Franco Moschino · 1980s
Franco Moschino
- Fashion satire
- Playful tailoring
- Graphic statements
Franco Moschino used humor to question the fashion industry from within it. His label, founded in 1983, paired practical tailoring with visual jokes, text and playful appropriations of luxury codes.
Official house website
Five designs to know
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Trompe-l’œil nail-polish gloves
1980s
These leather gloves playfully imitate painted fingernails on their outer surface.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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No To Racism!
1994 · V&A collection
Printed cotton.
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Love on Earth and Peace in Heaven
1994 · V&A collection
Printed cotton.
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Evening dress
1988 · V&A collection
Machine-sewn cotton and polyester.
©Victoria and Albert Museum, London/Franco Moschino
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Jacket
ca. 1990 · V&A collection
Printed rayon.
©Victoria and Albert Museum, London/MoschinoArchive pieces, grouped by date
1 piece1980s
1 piece · Season not recorded
About Franco Moschino
His work also made room for serious commitments, including environmental causes, AIDS research and animal rights, without abandoning its irreverent tone.