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COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house), Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress
 1985
Bias Cutting collection, spring-summer 1986

Medium
nylon, polyester, cotton, polyurethane

Measurements
133.0 cm (centre back) 38.5 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2019

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in white on black synthetic fabric: COMME des GARCONS / NOIR / M

Accession Number
2019.416

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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