James Brown
A two-piece stage suit of gold satin, the military-style jacket embellished with diamante crystals to fringed lapels and epaulettes, with additional fringing to under sleeves and side seams and crystal buttons to waist and cuffs, the matching trousers with elasticated waist, unlabelled (2)
Provenance
Ex-lot 138 The James Brown Collection, Christie's, New York, 17th July, 2008
Lot Essay
James Brown can be seen wearing a similar jacket while performing with Lenny Kravitz at the VH1 Vogue Fashion Awards held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, October 20, 2000