Top and skirt
1982 {Patchwork and X collection, spring-summer 1983}
Medium
cotton, cotton (jersey), metal and nylon (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 51.0 cm (centre back) 19.0 cm (sleeve length) (top)
(b) 74.0 cm (centre back) 28.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
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) label, centre back neckline, woven in white on black acetate: tricot / COMME des GARCONS
(b) label, centre back waistline, woven (vertically) in white on black acetate: COMME des GARCONS
Accession Number
2025.281.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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