Shoes
1984 {Twist, Silk + Jersey, Knits (Patchworks) collection, autumn-winter 1984–8}
Medium
leather, leather (suede), rubber
Measurements
(a-b) 9.0 × 9.0 × 24.5 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) embossed and printed (vertically) in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARCONS / MADE IN JAPAN
(b) embossed and printed (vertically) in gold ink on insole: COMME des GARCONS / MADE IN JAPAN
Accession Number
2025.299.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Explore the collection
Bonnet
FRANCE
Dress
JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer)
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
LENGTH OF FABRIC
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
Calvary
FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of)
Dress
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Paris (fashion house); Jean Paul GAULTIER (designer)
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Weeping woman
Pablo PICASSO
Ecstasy
André MASSON
CAP
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
DAMASK
The victory of faith
St George HARE
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
Glove purse
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
Chacmool
Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
Skirt
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Alexander McQUEEN (designer)
FRAGMENT
Banner
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
Dress
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
CAP
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
(Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight)
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ