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Top and skirt

Top and skirt
 1982 {Patchwork and X collection, spring-summer 1983}

Medium
cotton, cotton (jersey), metal and nylon (fastenings)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi and David Tune, 2025
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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)
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
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi and David Tune, 2025
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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