Skirt
1996 {Body Meets Dress – Dress Meets Body collection, spring-summer 1997}
Medium
nylon, polyurethane
Measurements
102.5 cm (centre back) 25.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2015
© Comme des Garçons
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
label, centre back, printed in ink on cream synthetic fabric: COMME des GARÇONS
Accession Number
2015.121
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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