Rei KAWAKUBO

Born
1942 Tokyo, Japan
Nationality
Japanese

 (23 works)

  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    1997 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, polyester, nylon tulle
    Accession number
    2005.375
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Takamasa Takahashi 2005
  • Outfit compromising one arm coat and lopsided skirt
    Title
    Outfit compromising one arm coat and lopsided skirt
    Production date
    1998 {autumn/winter, Fusion collection}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (manufacturer); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, wool, plastic, metal
    Accession number
    2002.318.a-c
    Credit Line
    Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of Andrea Ziegler, Governor, 2002
  • Suit and shirt
    Title
    Suit and shirt
    Production date
    2000-2001 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); COMME DES GARÇONS HOMME PLUS, Tokyo (label); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, plastic, metal
    Accession number
    2002.324.a-c
    Credit Line
    Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of Andrea Ziegler, Governor, 2002
  • Waistcoat and skirt
    Title
    Waistcoat and skirt
    Production date
    1994 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool
    Accession number
    2008.65.a-b
    Credit Line
    Gift of Wendy Marshall, 2008
  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    (c. 1984)
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool
    Accession number
    2008.64
    Credit Line
    Gift of Emmanuel Hirsch, 2008
  • Top
    Title
    Top
    Production date
    1983 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton
    Accession number
    2005.372
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mr Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Jacket and dress
    Title
    Jacket and dress
    Production date
    1998 {spring-summer, Clustering Beauty collection}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool, cotton
    Accession number
    2005.377.a-b
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mr Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Jacket, dress, slip, pads
    Title
    Jacket, dress, slip, pads
    Production date
    1997 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    polyester, nylon, polyurethane, feathers
    Accession number
    2002.317.a-k
    Credit Line
    Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of Andrea Ziegler, Governor, 2002
  • Coat and dress
    Title
    Coat and dress
    Production date
    1996 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    polyester, cotton
    Accession number
    2005.374.a-b
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Top
    Title
    Top
    Production date
    (c. 1983)
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool
    Accession number
    2007.432
    Credit Line
    Gift of Rebecca Dallwitz in memory of Delia Muriti, 2007
  • Top
    Title
    Top
    Production date
    1984 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool
    Accession number
    2007.431
    Credit Line
    Gift of Rebecca Dallwitz in memory of Delia Muriti, 2007
  • Long sleeve jacket, short sleeve jacket, dress, shoes
    Title
    Long sleeve jacket, short sleeve jacket, dress, shoes
    Production date
    2001 {spring, Ready to Wear}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (manufacturer); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    rayon (cupro), silk, polyester, cotton, leather, rubber, mother-of-pearl (buttons)
    Accession number
    2002.319.a-e
    Credit Line
    Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of Andrea Ziegler, Governor, 2002
  • Jacket, shirt and skirt
    Title
    Jacket, shirt and skirt
    Production date
    1993 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    polyester chiffon, cotton calico
    Accession number
    2008.66.a-c
    Credit Line
    Gift of Wendy Marshall, 2008
  • Jacket
    Title
    Jacket
    Production date
    1981 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool, horn
    Accession number
    2008.236
    Credit Line
    Gift of Takamasa Takahashi, 2008
  • Top and skirt
    Title
    Top and skirt
    Production date
    1981 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    linen, cotton
    Accession number
    2005.368.a-b
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mr Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Top
    Title
    Top
    Production date
    1983 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, wool
    Accession number
    2005.373
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Jacket and dress
    Title
    Jacket and dress
    Production date
    1997 {autumn-winter The Adult Punk (Demolition and Reconstruction) collection}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    wool, cupra, synthetic fur, metal and plastic fastenings
    Accession number
    2008.235.a-b
    Credit Line
    Gift of Anna Schwartz, 2008
  • Top and skirt
    Title
    Top and skirt
    Production date
    1982 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, plastic
    Accession number
    2005.370.a-b
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Jacket
    Title
    Jacket
    Production date
    1982 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, plastic (buttons)
    Accession number
    2005.369
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
  • Jacket
    Title
    Jacket
    Production date
    1986
    Artist/Maker
    COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (manufacturer); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
    Medium
    Navy blue wool jacket
    Accession number
    CT413-1994
    Credit Line
    Presented by John McPhee, 1994