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Dress and skirt

COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house), Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress and skirt
 2002 {Free Knitting (Freedom of Knits) collection, autumn-winter 2002–03}

Medium
wool, nylon, metal (fastenings)

Measurements
(a) 63.0 cm (centre back) 29.5 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 63.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)

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
(a) label, right waistline, printed in ink on white synthetic fabric: COMME des GARÇONS label, right waistline, printed in ink on white synthetic fabric: S
(b) label, right waistline, printed in ink on white synthetic fabric: COMME des GARÇONS Label, right waistline, printed in ink on white synthetic fabric: M

Accession Number
2019.429.a-b

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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