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Johnny Rotten

punk and hardcore (music)

Start with baggy, pleated trousers and plain low-profile sneakers, then add a slashed or repurposed top and a black, hardware-covered jacket layered with something improvised-looking like plastic or torn knit.

Their world

into

vinyl recordsgardeningbeer drinking

shops for

beretgarbage-bag outer layerleather motorcycle jacketslow-top sneakersmetal flask (for drinking beer while walking)mohair sweateroversized shirt repurposed into ponchoslogan-defaced t-shirts / safety-pinned teestrouserstwo-piece bondage suit (jacket and trousers)

How they dress

palette

blackgreywhiteyellow

materials

cottonleathermetalmohair or angora blendplastic

details

adjustable knee strapsadorned with studsbaggybrand not specifiedchainscrotch-to-rear zipdetachable towelling bum flapextremely loose/sparse knit

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Where this read came from
  1. Afternoon Beers With a Former Sex Pistol :: WRAL.com
  2. Something of The Night Series | Fred Perry FR
  3. Sew It Up and Start Again – Bookforum Magazine
  4. The Sex Pistols and the London Mob
  5. Johnny Rotten: 'Don't call me a national treasure' | The Independent | The Independent

A read of how their style appears publicly. Not an endorsement.

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