Just recently, Supreme Leaks News, a popular Instagram account among streetwear fanatics, released pictures of what looks to be a Michael Jackson collection.
So far, images of both hoodies and tees have been uploaded, all of which sport full-color graphics of the man known as the King of Pop. As Highsnobiety reports, the Michael Jackson collection would join the streetwear giant's various other commemorative launches, which includes apparel that features iconic model Kate Moss, legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, and Morrissey, the singer and songwriter who's most widely known for his work with The Smiths.
While no exact date has been given for the official drop as of yet, Supreme Leaks News has implied that it will be coming up soon.
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Supreme Will Be Launching a Michael Jackson Collection in the Future
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