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Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) & Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010) Three Worlds End 'Pirate' Waistcoats, Autumn/Winter 1981 image 1
Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) & Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010) Three Worlds End 'Pirate' Waistcoats, Autumn/Winter 1981 image 2
Lot 113

Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) & Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010)
Three Worlds End 'Pirate' Waistcoats, Autumn/Winter 1981

7 – 16 April 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, New Bond Street

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Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) & Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010)

Three Worlds End 'Pirate' Waistcoats, Autumn/Winter 1981
Doublet style design, two in various black cotton designs and one in cream (3)

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Autumn/Winter 1981 was Westwood and McLaren's debut runway and was retrospectively dubbed the 'Pirate' collection. It informed the aesthetic of The Worlds End Boutique with its pirate's galleon and ship features.

The collection was filled with romantic looks in gold, orange, and yellow which burst onto the London fashion scene, ensuring its place in the house's history of influence.

Furthermore, it established Westwood as a pioneering figure in British fashion.

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