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It represents a style of clothing worn by some lesbians in 1994.\r\n\r\nDJ Slamma is a disc-jockey who has played music at many famous gay nightclubs around the world, such as Heaven and the Astoria in London. She said of this outfit at the time of donation: \"I always like to dress comfortably and casually, and at the same time be a bit sexy. These days there are plenty of ways to look and feel all of these, and still be fashionable whether I am DJ-ing at a club, just chilling out at home, or anything in between.\"","physicalDescription":"Round badge printed with a reproduction of a photograph of Bettie Page and the word 'BETTY'S', metal pin back","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Unknown","id":"A1848"},"association":{"text":"maker","id":"x40240"},"note":""},{"name":{"text":"Irving Klaw","id":"AUTH414492"},"association":{"text":"photographer","id":"x43821"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[{"text":"metal","id":"AAT10900"},{"text":"plastic","id":"AAT14570"},{"text":"paper","id":"x30308"}],"techniques":[{"text":"printing","id":"AAT53319"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"metal, printed paper, plastic","categories":[{"text":"LGBTQ","id":"THES266921"},{"text":"Streetstyle exhibition 1994","id":"THES282706"},{"text":"Gender and sexuality","id":"THES48940"},{"text":"Womenswear","id":"THES49044"},{"text":"Fashion","id":"THES48957"},{"text":"Accessories","id":"THES48998"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"T&F","id":"THES48601"},"images":["2020MP7618","2018LC0887","2006AT5413"],"imageResolution":"low","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"005","id":"THES307084"},"free":"","case":"","shelf":"","box":""}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"badge","id":"AAT193994"}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"USA","id":"x29333"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"c.1990","earliest":"1985-01-01","latest":"1994-12-31"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""},{"date":{"text":"1952","earliest":"1952-01-01","latest":"1952-12-31"},"association":{"text":"photographed","id":"x30151"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[{"object":{"text":"T.982-1994","id":"O1177242"},"association":"Ensemble"}],"creditLine":"","dimensions":[],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[],"objectHistory":"Registered File number 1994/1707, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of the outfit called 'Lesbian Style UK 1994' (includes the jeans T.981-1994, the boxer shorts T.987-1994, the bra T.983-1994, the cap T.984-1994, the dog tags T.985-1994, the trainers T.980-1994 and the belt T.986-1994).\r\n\r\n\r\nPart of an outfit that was worn by DJ Slamma to represent Lesbian Style 1994 for the Street Style exhibition in 1994-95. DJ Slamma is a French-born, London-based lesbian disc jockey who has played music at club nights around the world. At the time of her donating this outfit, she stated it was based upon the style of the cartoon heroine Tank Girl featured in the Deadline Magazine. The donor stated at the time of donation:\r\n\r\n\"I always like to dress comfortably and casually, and at the same time be a bit sexy. These days there are plenty of ways to look and feel all of these, and still be fashionable whether I am DJ-ing at a club, just chilling out at home, or anything in between.\"","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Pin badge with Bettie Page design taken from a 1952 Irving Klaw photograph, badge made c.1990. 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