Shoes
2005 {Lost Empire collection, spring-summer 2006}
Medium
linen, cotton, leather, rubber
Measurements
(a-b) 9.0 × 7.5 × 25.0 cm (each)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi and David Tune, 2025
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
(a) printed (vertically) in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARÇONS / MADE IN JAPAN
(b) printed (vertically) in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARÇONS / MADE IN JAPAN
Accession Number
2025.405.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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Banner
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Bonnet
FRANCE
The victory of faith
St George HARE
Dress
GUCCI, Florence (fashion house)
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
BROOCH
CAP
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
Self-portrait
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Textile
William MORRIS
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
Rembrandt
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of)
Winter, from The four seasons
FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer)
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
Dress
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
The thinker
Auguste RODIN
Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque
VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer)
The skittle players
David TENIERS II
Skirt
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Alexander McQUEEN (designer)
Bonnet
FRANCE
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
Dress
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
Throne
Carlo BUGATTI