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Dress and underdress

JUNYA WATANABE, COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house), Junya WATANABE (designer)
Dress and underdress
 2011 {spring–summer 2012}

Medium
nylon, rayon, polyester

Measurements
(a) 98.0 cm (centre back) 44.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 78.5 cm (centre back) 42.0 cm (waist, flat) (underdress)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2016
© Comme des Garçons

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white cotton: JUNYA WATANABE / COMME des Garcons
label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white polyester: M

(b) label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white cotton: JUNYA WATANABE / COMME des Garcons
label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white polyester: M

Accession Number
2016.374.a-b

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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