1970s USSR Student Workwear JacketA personal piece from the Soviet student movement of the late 1970s. This jacket traces back to a 1978 1979 student work brigade () from Kharkiv a time when university students were sent across the country for seasonal labor. What began as standard issue workwear slowly turned into something much more individual. Layer by layer, it was transformed by its owner: hand painted markings, stitched patches, names, dates, fragments of memory. The outer