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MICHAEL JACKSON 

Black and burgundy jacket with a Dennis Tompkins & Michael Bush label

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Black and burgundy jacket with a Dennis Tompkins & Michael Bush label

A double-breasted jacket in black wool and burgundy satin, featuring wide contrasting lapels and burgundy satin sleeves, with a short, structured cut typical of the designs created for Michael Jackson in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The interior bears a woven label reading ‘Dennis Tompkins Michael Bush’, confirming its origin in the workshop of the artist’s official costume designers, accompanied by a letter of provenance from Cascio, author of the book My Friend Michael.

 

– From Michael Jackson’s personal wardrobe, United States
.– Gift to Frank Cascio, United States. (according to letter of provenance)
– Sold at Julien’s Auctions, New York, ‘Music Icons: Legends and Rebels’, 17 May 2014, lot 199
.– Richard Fossaas collection, Norway
.– Private collection, New York.