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‘Counter-Couture’ Hippie Fashion at Bellevue Arts Museum

A look at some pieces appearing in the exhibit.

August 24, 2015

Embroidered Denim Jacket (1974) by Anna Polesny Levi's Denim Art Contest, Photo by Sam Haskins © The Sam Haskins Estate 2015

Welfare (1974) by Billy Shire Winner: Levi's Denim Art Contest, Photo by Sam Haskins © All Rights, The Sam Haskins Estate 2015

Embroidered Butterfly Blouse (1974) by Linda Bacon Photo by Jerry Wainwright. As pictured in Native Funk and Flash (Scrimshaw Press, 1974).

Red Ray and Orange Ray (1974) by Kaisik Wong Photo courtesy the de Young Museum

Apple Cobbler Boots (1970s) by Mickey McGowan Photo courtesy Mickey McGowan

Alex Mate of Alex and Lee wears the duo’s own jewelry designs. Photo by Jerry Wainwright. As pictured in Native Funk and Flash (Scrimshaw Press, 1974)

Embroidered Top and Skirt by Mary Ann Schildknecht Photo by Jerry Wainwright. As pictured in Native Funk and Flash (Scrimshaw Press, 1974).

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