ARCHCP4004
CHESTER PERRY LABEL
The name Chester Perry was chosen by Massimo in 1971 as a reference to the factory in which Frank Dickens' comic strip hero Bristow works. Also inspired by the world of comics and newspapers, Osti employed methods to print his t-shirts, jackets and shorts previously only ever used for paper. Making abundant use of a photocopier his use of placed print screen printing and the four colour process led to further experiments in garment dyeing. Whilst in 1977 he created a second line dedicated to knitwear and sweaters under the name 'Factory' in homage to Andy Warhol.
ARCHCP4004
CHESTER PERRY LABEL
The name Chester Perry was chosen by Massimo in 1971 as a reference to the factory in which Frank Dickens' comic strip hero Bristow works. Also inspired by the world of comics and newspapers, Osti employed methods to print his t-shirts, jackets and shorts previously only ever used for paper. Making abundant use of a photocopier his use of placed print screen printing and the four colour process led to further experiments in garment dyeing. Whilst in 1977 he created a second line dedicated to knitwear and sweaters under the name 'Factory' in homage to Andy Warhol.
