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Dress, stockings and shoes

COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house), Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress, stockings and shoes
 1997 {Clustering Beauty collection, spring-summer 1998}

Medium
silk, cotton, metal, leather, polyester

Measurements
(a) 123.0 cm (centre back) 47.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 30.0 cm (waist, flat) 126.0  cm (outer leg) (stockings)
(c-d) 11.5 × 9.0 × 25.5 cm (each) (shoes)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
© 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, woven in yellow polyester on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS / M
(b) label, centre back neckline, woven in yellow polyester on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
(c) label, printed in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARÇONS / MADE IN JAPAN
(d) label, printed in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARÇONS / MADE IN JAPAN

Accession Number
2018.852.a-d

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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