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Blazer, vest and trousers

COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house), Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Blazer, vest and trousers
 2004 {Dark Romance collection, autumn-winter 2004–05}

Medium
wool, polyester, nylon, cotton, cupra, plastic, metal

Measurements
(a) 48.5 cm (centre back) 73.0 cm (sleeve length) (blazer)
(b) 46.0 cm (centre back) 37.0 (waist, flat) (vest)
(c) 106.0 cm (outer leg) 37.0 cm (waist, flat) (trousers)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi, 2019
© Comme des Garçons

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in yellow on black synthetic fabric: COMME des GARÇONS/S
(b) label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on cream synthetic fabric: COMME des GARÇONS
(c) label, centre back waistline, printed in ink on cream synthetic fabric: COMME des GARÇONS
label, centre back waistline, printed in ink on cream synthetic fabric: S

Accession Number
2019.943.a-c

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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