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Lot Description

Ralph Rucci Cut and Braided Leather Jacket, 2008

In Rucci’s show notes for the Fall 2008 collection, he credits quantum mechanics as his inspiration, the study of matter and energy at the most fundamental level. This science, the physics of waves, was presented visually in a recurring undulating motif throughout the collection.

Light brown leather jacket of laced cut leather pieces, tied leather fringe, and front knotted leather button closure from the Fall 2008 ready-to-wear collection.
Label: Ralph Rucci / Chado

Size Label: 10

Style/Serial No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 16"

Chest: 40"

Waist: 37"

Hips: 43"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 27.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 33"

Property from the Collection of Michelle Smith, Washington, D.C.

Condition Report

Condition:

The overall condition is very good though the back right shoulder has a few loose leather pieces approximately 3" down from the shoulder seam next to the sleeve cap.

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