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Bustle coat

YOHJI YAMAMOTO, Tokyo (fashion house), Yohji YAMAMOTO (designer)
Bustle coat
 1995
Black collection, autumn-winter 1995–96

Medium
wool

Measurements
136.0 cm (centre back) 53.0 cm (sleeve length)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Supporters of Fashion and Textiles and NGV Foundation, 2020
© Yohji Yamamoto

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Gallery location
Level 3, NGV International

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Tokyo, Japan

Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: Yohji Yamamoto / FABRIQUE AU JAPON / MADE IN JAPAN / COMPOSITION ET INSTURCTION DE LAVAGE VOIR ETIQETTE ANNEXE / COMPOSITION AND WASHING INSTRUCTIONS/SEE ATTACHED LABEL / S

Accession Number
2020.626

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Narrow single-breasted black wool coat with long sleeves, high lapel and three button-fastening at centre front. The coat has a breast pocket on the right-hand side. The coat hangs straight to the ankle at the front while the rear finishes at the hipline to create a long U-shaped opening. The opening is framed by four layered panels of increasing width attached to the underside of the coat. Lined in black synthetic lining.

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