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Department Store Giofer
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The Optical Art aesthetic of the 1960s readily translates into this intriguing tie. The flat pattern appears to dance in a three dimensional manner and would allow for creative expression for men who traditionally were required to dress in standardized suits.
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Title: Necktie
Department Store:
Giofer
Date: 1970
Culture: Italian
Medium: silk
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Dr. Barry R. Harwood, 1991
Accession Number: 2009.300.2234
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