Kurt Cobain's Sweater, Last Washed in the '90s, Has Sold for $334,000

And the record for most expensive sweater sold at auction goes to...

made headlines when it sold for a whopping $137,500. And while only four years have passed since then, that number already seems like a bargain. As of this past weekend, it's now the most expensive sweater to ever sell at auction—never mind that it's a moth-eaten blend of acrylic, Lycra, and mohair complete with a burn hole, a stain that a previous owner once

could be chocolate or vomit, and a missing button. Nor the fact that it hasn't been washed since Cobain died, in April of 1994.In Utero went for $340,000 at the so-called "Icons & Idols: Rock 'N' Roll" auction in New York on Saturday, Cobain's sweater wasn't far behind. This time around, it fetched $334,000—well more than double what it went for four years ago.

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