Fashion Nerds

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Object record

Bomber jacket

fall/winter 1981–82

Materials

wool, cotton

House / label

Kansai Yamamoto

Collection

fall/winter 1981–82

Archive reference

1993.422.2

Behind the design

A large face dominates the back of this wool-and-cotton bomber jacket. The museum identifies the garment as fall/winter 1981–82; its bold red, blue and yellow imagery makes the familiar jacket shape into a graphic surface.

Explore the original record Read the curatorial source