Sleeves, dress, boots and shoe covers

Sleeves, dress, boots and shoe covers
 2013 {Not Making Clothing collection, spring-summer 2014}

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic fibre, elastic, metal, leather, rubber, cotton
Measurements
(a) 63.0 cm (centre back) 56.0 cm (sleeve length)
(b) 100.0 cm (centre back) 46.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(c-d) 13.5 × 10.0 × 28.0 cm (each) (boots)
(e-f) 21 × 8.0 × 31.0 cm (each) (shoe covers)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
(a) label, left shoulder seam, woven in yellow polyester on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS / M
(b) label, centre back waistline, printed in ink on white acetate: COMME des GARÇONS / M
(c) printed in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARÇONS/MADE IN JAPAN
(d) printed in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARÇONS/MADE IN JAPAN
(e) label, centre back, woven in yellow cotton on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
(f) label, centre back, woven in yellow cotton on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
Accession Number
2018.859.a-f
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
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Gallery location
Not on display

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