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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Esther Addley

Museum seeks Bowie dress for show putting spotlight on Jewish designers

David Bowie in 1971 in the dress he wore on the album cover of The Man Who Sold the World, designed by Mr Fish
David Bowie in 1971 in the dress he wore on the album cover of The Man Who Sold the World, designed by Mr Fish. Photograph: Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix/Alamy

Wanted: David Bowie’s dress, Greta Garbo’s hats and the shirts worn by Sean Connery in his first role as James Bond.

They are iconic items of 20th-century clothing – but their whereabouts is unknown. Now the Museum of London Docklands has made a public appeal for help locating these and other garments before a big exhibition scheduled for later this year.

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